Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alienated
adjective
/ˈeɪ.lɪ.ə.neɪ.tɪd/
Definition
Made to feel isolated or estranged from a group or position.
Examples
- She felt alienated from her friends after moving to a new city.
- His alienated demeanor made it hard for him to connect with others.
- The decisions of the management alienated the employees.
Meaning
The term ‘alienated’ refers to a state where an individual feels disconnected or removed from others or from a certain situation. It often implies a sense of loneliness or being out of place.
Synonyms
- isolated
- estranged
- separated
- detached
- disconnected
