estranging (Meaning)

Wordnet

estranging (s)

making one feel out of place or alienated

Webster

estranging (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Estrange

estranging Sentence Examples

  1. The divisive political climate has had an estranging effect on many families and friendships.
  2. The couple's differing religious beliefs ultimately led to their estrangement.
  3. The long-running feud between the two families has become increasingly estranging over the years.
  4. The daughter's decision to move away from her hometown caused a sense of estrangement between her and her parents.
  5. The difficult work schedule and long hours were beginning to create a sense of estrangement between the employee and his family.
  6. The stark cultural differences between the two groups made communication difficult and led to a sense of estrangement.
  7. The disagreement over the family business caused a deep estrangement between the siblings.
  8. The son's decision to join the military caused a sense of estrangement between him and his pacifist father.
  9. The politician's controversial remarks further widened the estrangement between himself and his constituents.
  10. The couple's inability to resolve their marital issues led to a growing estrangement and eventually, divorce.

FAQs About the word estranging

making one feel out of place or alienatedof Estrange

souring, enraging, angering, infuriating,alienating, severing, outraging, splitting, embittering,disaffecting

reconciling,reconciling, ingratiating, endearing, disarming, appeasing, placating, placating,ingratiating, appeasing

The divisive political climate has had an estranging effect on many families and friendships.

The couple's differing religious beliefs ultimately led to their estrangement.

The long-running feud between the two families has become increasingly estranging over the years.

The daughter's decision to move away from her hometown caused a sense of estrangement between her and her parents.