enstranged

[ɪnˈstreɪndʒd]

enstranged Definition

to cause someone to be no longer friendly or close to another person or group.

Using enstranged: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "enstranged" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    After the argument, he became estranged from his family.

  • Example

    She felt estranged from her old friends after moving to a new city.

  • Example

    The couple decided to separate and become estranged from each other.

enstranged Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for enstranged

Antonyms for enstranged

Phrases with enstranged

  • estranged husband/wife

    a husband or wife who is no longer living with their partner

    Example

    Her estranged husband refused to pay child support.

  • a relationship between two people who were once close but are no longer on good terms

    Example

    Their estranged relationship was the result of a misunderstanding.

  • to become distant or separated from someone

    Example

    After the incident, they became estranged from each other.

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Summary: enstranged in Brief

'Enstranged' [ɪnˈstreɪndʒd] is a verb that means to cause someone to be no longer friendly or close to another person or group. It is often used to describe relationships that have become distant or separated, as in 'After the argument, he became estranged from his family.' Synonyms include 'alienate' and 'distance,' while antonyms include 'reconcile' and 'unite.'