| Noun | 1. | alienation - the feeling of being alienated from other peopledislike - a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive" isolation - a feeling of being disliked and alone | |
| 2. | alienation - separation resulting from hostilityisolation - a state of separation between persons or groups | |
| 3. | alienation - (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"jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" | |
| 4. | alienation - the action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly; "his behavior alienated the other students"action - something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" | |