alienation
0 antonyms and opposites of alienation, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.
How to use alienation
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin alienatio, from alienare ("to estrange" or "to transfer ownership").
Full origin of alienation →Frequently asked questions
What does “alienation” mean?
The word “alienation” means the feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society. In plain terms, a feeling of being disconnected or shut out, or formally, the legal transfer of property.
How do you pronounce “alienation”?
“Alienation” is pronounced ay-lee-uh-NAY-shuhn (/ˌeɪli.əˈneɪʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “alienation” in a sentence?
Here is “alienation” used in a sentence: “Long hours of remote work left him with a growing sense of alienation.”
What part of speech is “alienation”?
“Alienation” is a noun.
Where does the word “alienation” come from?
The word “alienation” comes from Latin. From Latin alienatio, from alienare ("to estrange" or "to transfer ownership").
Is “alienation” a common word?
“Alienation” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “alienation” have?
“Alienation” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the feeling of being isolated or estranged from other people or society.