Synonyms for estrangement
es·trange·ment

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1. estrangementnoun

   Synonyms:
   alienation

2. estrangementnoun

   The act of estranging; the act of alienating; alienation.

   Synonyms:
   alienation

3. estrangementnoun

   The state of being alien; foreign, non-native.

   Synonyms:
   alienation

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1. estrangement

   Synonyms:
   alienation, animosity, antipathy, aversion, coolness, dislike, distance, divorce, enmity, indifference, opposition, repugnance, separation, severance

   Antonyms:
   adherence, adhesion, affection, attachment, devotion, esteem, esteem, estimation, friendship, inclination, love, regard, tenderness, union

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1. alienation, estrangementnoun

   separation resulting from hostility

   Synonyms:
   disaffection, alienation

2. alienation, disaffection, estrangementnoun

   the feeling of being alienated from other people

   Synonyms:
   disaffection, alienation

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1. estrangementnoun

   Synonyms:
   withdrawal

2. estrangementnoun

   Synonyms:
   disaffection, alienation

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1. estrangementnoun

   Synonyms:
   alienation, disaffection

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1. List of paraphrases for "estrangement":

   alienation, distancing, disunity

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How to use estrangement in a sentence?

1. Sorin Cerin:

   . The ending can only start with the beginning and end with self estrangement, as to become once again his own/old self. This is why every man is a continuous ending.

2. Pope Francis:

   For some months now, we have witnessed an event which fills us with hope, the process of normalizing relations between two peoples following years of estrangement.

3. Bill Clinton:

   They loved each other very much, they had a bunch of kids, but they had big pockets of estrangement between them and pain, and they rendered enormous service to this country because they stuck with what they had in common.

4. Federico Fellini:

   Real religion should be something that liberates men [sic]. But churches don't want free men [sic] who can think for themselves and find their own divinity within. When a religion becomes organized it is no longer a religious experience but only superstition and estrangement.