Dictionary Check: alienation

"alienation" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

the feeling of being alienated from other people

noun

separation resulting from hostility

Synonyms:
noun

(law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another

Example: "the power of alienation is an essential ingredient of ownership"
noun

the action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly

Example: "his behavior alienated the other students"

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