al·ien·ate

(āl′yə-nāt′, ā′lē-ə-)

tr.v. al·ien·at·ed, al·ien·at·ing, al·ien·ates

1. To cause to become unfriendly or hostile; estrange: alienate a friend; alienate potential supporters by taking extreme positions.

2. To cause to become withdrawn or unresponsive; isolate or dissociate emotionally: The numbing labor tended to alienate workers.

3. To cause to be transferred; turn away: "He succeeded ... in alienating the affections of my only ward" (Oscar Wilde).

4. Law To transfer (property or a right) to the ownership of another, especially by an act of the owner rather than by inheritance.

[Latin aliēnāre, aliēnāt-, from Latin aliēnus, alien; see alien.]

al′ien·a′tor n.

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alienated

(ˈeɪlɪəˌneɪtɪd)

adj

indifferent, unfriendly, or hostile

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.	1.	alienated - socially disoriented; "anomic loners musing over their fate"; "we live in an age of rootless alienated people" anomic, disoriented unoriented - not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained; "engaged in unoriented study"; "unoriented until she looked at the map"
	2.	alienated - caused to be unloved estranged unloved - not loved

Translations

befremdet

enajenado

alienato

alienated

[ˈeɪlɪəneɪtɪd] ADJ → alienado

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alienated

[ˈeɪliəneɪtɪd] adj → aliéné(e)
to feel alienated → se sentir étranger/ère
to feel alienated from sb/sth → se sentir étranger/ère à qn/qch

alienated

adj (psych) alienado, aislado emocionalmente