26984 words

alienation

2 definitions • 2 examples
1
the feeling that you have no connection with the people around you or that you are not part of a group:

Examples:

Depressed people frequently feel a sense of alienation from those around them.
2
the act of making someone stop supporting and agreeing with you:

Examples:

This short-sighted alienation of their own supporters may lose them the election.

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