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Definition of estranged - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
relationshipno longer close or affectionate with someone
- She felt estranged from her childhood friends.
2.
marriageliving apart from one's spouse
- He is estranged from his wife.
3.
societyRare disconnected from society or professionRare
- She felt estranged from her profession after the changes.
Origin of estranged
Latin, extraneus (foreign) + English, -ed (past participle)
Terms with estranged included in their meaning
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emotional separation
make someone feel isolated or estranged
emotion
feeling isolated or estranged
connected
not feeling isolated or estranged
Examples of estranged in a sentence
The estranged couple decided to live separately. They have been estranged for several years. The estranged couple rarely spoke. He became estranged from society after the incident. The artist felt estranged from the mainstream culture.
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- French:éloigné, séparé, ...
- German:entfremdet, getrennt, ...
- Italian:estraniato, separato, ...
- Spanish:distanciado, desvinculado, ...
- Portuguese:afastado, separado, ...
- Chinese:疏远的, 分居的, ...
- Japanese:疎遠な, 別居している, ...
- Arabic:مُتَبَاعِد, مُبْتَعِد عَنْ زَوْجَتِهِ, ...
- Hebrew:מְנוּכָר, נִפְרָד, ...
- Russian:отчуждённый, отчужденный, ...
- Ukrainian:відчужений, ...
- Hindi:दूर, विच्छेदित, ...
Definition of estrange - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
alienatetr. Rare cause someone to feel less close or friendlytr. Rare
- His actions estranged him from his family.
2.
relationshipintr. Rare separate and live apart from one's spouseintr. Rare
- They decided to estrange after years of conflict.
Origin of estrange
Latin, extraneus (external, foreign)
Examples of estrange in a sentence
The scandal estranged him from his colleagues. The couple began to estrange after the argument. He chose to estrange from his family for peace.
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- French:éloigner, se séparer, ...
- German:entfremden, sich entfremden, ...
- Italian:allontanare, separarsi, ...
- Spanish:alejar, separarse, ...
- Portuguese:afastar, separar-se, ...
- Chinese:疏远, 分居, ...
- Japanese:疎遠にする, 別居する, ...
- Arabic:أَبْعَدَ, اِنْفَصَلَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַרְחִיק, לְהִתְנַכֵּר, ...
- Russian:отчуждать, разойтись, ...
- Ukrainian:відчужити, розійтися, ...
- Hindi:दूर करना, अलग होना, ...
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