Words similar to alienation

Example sentences for: alienation

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The tensions give it a comic tingle, but that comedy is rooted in melancholy and alienation.
(British linguist Deborah Cameron in Feminism and Linguistic Theory doubts these lacunae, suggesting that English is flexible, and that women are disadvantaged primarily by alienation from high language.)
By the end of the Eisenhower years, advertisers were eager to shake up their industry and address the public's alienation.
Another piece attributes the decline of Rupert Murdoch's media empire to his belated entry into new media and his alienation of the local partners on which his broadcasting deals depend.
She sympathizes with her captor, seeks the causes of his alienation, exhorts him to spiritual self-help.