EN

Synonyms for estranged

  • adjective

Most common

alienated disaffected

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having become a stranger, of one who formerly was close, as a relative, friend, lover, or spouse.

    He managed to become estranged from all of his friends.

Example sentences

  • alienated How long have you been alienated from your family?
  • disaffected The soldiers were disaffected toward the government.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
estrangedrising
alienatedsteady
disaffectedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
alienated5
11 letters
disaffected4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (alienated5 = 5 syllables).