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1. estrangement
noun. ['ɪˈstreɪndʒmənt'] separation resulting from hostility.
Synonyms
Etymology
- estrangement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Estrangement
- rearrangement
- mangement
- arrangement
Sentences with estrangement
1. Verb, base form
Sometimes shunning can lead to estrangement from family and friends.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Accept the estrangement and decide to mend yourself.
Quotes about estrangement
1. The more he identifies with the dominant images of need, the less he understands his own life and his own desires. The spectacle’s estrangement from the acting subject is expressed by the fact that the individual’s gestures are no longer his own; they are the gestures of someone else who represents them to him.
- Guy Debord, The Society of the Spectacle