Thesaurus: alienation

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1. n. The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated.
2. n. A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another.
3. n. A withdrawing or estrangement, as of the affections.
4. n. Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind.
5. n. the feeling of being alienated from other people
6. n. separation resulting from hostility
7. n. (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another
8. n. the action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly
9. 1. The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated. 2. (Law) A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another. 3. A withdrawing or estrangement, as of the affections. The alienation of his heart from the king. Bacon. 4. Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind. Syn. -- Insanity; lunacy; madness; derangement; aberration; mania; delirium; frenzy; dementia; monomania. See Insanity.
10. A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property toanother.
11. n:100 n. the feeling of being alienated from other people n. separation resulting from hostility n. (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another