Definition of Estranged

1. Adjective. Caused to be unloved.

Exact synonyms: Alienated
Similar to: Unloved

Definition of Estranged

1. Verb. (past of estrange) ¹

2. Adjective. Having become a stranger, of one who formerly was close, as a relative, friend, lover, or spouse. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Estranged

1. estrange [v] - See also: estrange

Lexicographical Neighbors of Estranged

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Literary usage of Estranged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Students' Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary to the Old Testament by Alexander Harkavy (1914)
"... i>I- **Ц) to turn away, to depart, to be estranged or strange ... they were not estranged from their longing Ps.78,30; ЧПП ^nc*S7 n^t my spirit is bee: ..."

2. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"... but not of His humiliation; hence he obtains clearer notions of God's majesty, but, not knowing Christ to be the Mediator, remains estranged from Him; ..."

3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"After the upheaval of 1848 the German episcopate made frequent use of missions to reclaim the estranged masses; they were usually preached by Jesuits and ..."

4. Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273 by Matthew Paris, John Allen Giles (1853)
"This letter, on being brought to the notice of many princes, entirely estranged their affections from the pope, as they r feared the pride of the Roman ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1885)
"Although in her last years Queen Anne became estranged from the Spanish interest, yet it is clear that her efforts on behalf of Raleigh were dictated by ..."

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