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[ adjective ] socially disoriented

Synonyms

anomic disoriented

Examples

"anomic loners musing over their fate" "we live in an age of rootless alienated people"

Used in print

(R. F. Shaw, "The `Private Eye`"...)

He is , like Phillip_Marlowe , too alienated to be reliable .

Related terms

unoriented

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[ adjective ] caused to be unloved

Synonyms

estranged

Related terms

unloved

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