Alienated and Detached

Alienated

Alienated adjective - Caused to be unloved.
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Synonyms for Alienated

Detached and alienated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Detached" instead a verb "Alienated".

Detached

Detached adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.

Alienated and detached are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alienated" instead a verb "Detached".

Nearby Words: detach, detachment, detaching, detachable, detacher

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  • Film / The Godfather Corrupt the Cutie: Michael Corleone starts as a principled war hero firmly detached from the family business, only to be gradually dragged into the criminal world and ending up as the new Don, cold and ruthless, alienated from his family.
  • Comic Book / Elementals As a trade-off, they're deeply alienated from "normal" humans, often seem like emotionally-detached zombies when they aren't actually in danger, constantly pursued by assassins both mundane and supernatural, and viewed with suspicion by the government they're ostensibly employed by.
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