Associations to the word «Alienation»

Wiktionary

ALIENATION, noun. The act of alienating.
ALIENATION, noun. The state of being alienated.
ALIENATION, noun. Emotional isolation or dissociation.
ALIENATION OF AFFECTIONS, noun. (legal) common law tort that can be brought against the third party alleged to be responsible for the failure of marriage (abolished in many jurisdictions)

Dictionary definition

ALIENATION, noun. The feeling of being alienated from other people.
ALIENATION, noun. Separation resulting from hostility.
ALIENATION, noun. (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another; "the power of alienation is an essential ingredient of ownership".
ALIENATION, noun. The action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly; "his behavior alienated the other students".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras