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estranged
[ih-streynjd]
adjective
displaying or evincing a feeling of alienation; alienated.
The setting denotes the estranged environment in which the protagonists saw themselves when fighting for recognition.
no longer in a friendly or affectionate relationship with a family member or friend, and typically living apart.
His estranged wife is living only 10 miles away.
estranged
/ ɪˈٰɪԻ /
adjective
separated and living apart from one's spouse
no longer friendly; alienated
Other Word Forms
- estrangedness noun
- unestranged adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of estranged1
Example Sentences
Marieangela King, Allman’s estranged wife, expressed support for her husband and spoke about his “unwavering commitment to sobriety and his loyalty to those he loves” in a statement to People.
But Dumont’s motives are not just financial: Taylor is her estranged father and suffers from Lewy body dementia, which makes getting to the truth a race against time.
Elizabeth, in “The Better Sister,” you portray Nicky, a sister estranged from her sibling who’s been through quite a bit of her own trauma.
Simon Patterson, the accused's estranged spouse, had been invited too, but pulled out the day before.
The former agent was first arrested after he was accused of choking his estranged wife and placing her in a wrestling hold last year.
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