Estranging

Synonyms for "estranging" (18 found)

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Related words (9)

Adjective(1 words)
moral alienation

Related word relations

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conditiondescriptive adjectiveemotional state descriptorinterpersonal actioninterpersonal processliterary descriptorprocessrhetorical devicesocial actionsocial descriptorsocial phenomenonsocial processstate

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alienation tacticbehavioral estrangingcultural estrangingculturally estrangingdefamiliarizing techniqueemotional estrangingfamilial alienationinstitutional estranginginterpersonal alienationinterpersonal estrangingmarginalizeoccupational alienationostracizepolitically estranging

Collocations

12 entries
act of estrangingestranging alliancesestranging behaviorestranging effectestranging influenceestranging languageestranging policyestranging practicesestranging remarksestranging rhetoricestranging toneprocess of estranging

Inflections

5 entries
estrangedestrangesestrangingsmore estrangingmost estranging

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

At his first rendezvous, De Marsay is blindfolded and driven endlessly through the streets, an estranging device which makes his native city a sexual labyrinth.

Source: wiktionary

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