1. Socially disoriented
   "we live in an age of rootless alienated people";
   - anomic, disoriented
    
2. Caused to be unloved
   "She permitted her son to visit her alienated husband";
   - estranged

1. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
   "She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious";
   - estrange, disaffect
    
2. Transfer property or ownership
   "The developer alienated the land rights";
   - alien
    
3. Make withdrawn, isolated or emotionally dissociated
   "the boring work alienated his employees"

See also: unloved, unoriented

Type of: affect, alter, change, impress, modify, move, strike, transfer

Encyclopedia: Alienated