Estrangement (Noun)
Meaning 1
Separation resulting from hostility.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The family's estrangement was a result of years of bitter arguments and unresolved conflicts.
- The estrangement between the two countries was a direct result of the war and its aftermath.
- The estrangement between the two friends was so severe that they barely spoke to each other.
- The company's estrangement from its former partner was a deliberate move to rebrand and distance itself.
- The estrangement between the couple was evident in the way they avoided eye contact and refused to communicate.
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Meaning 2
The feeling of being alienated from other people.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.