01 Word definition

alienate

8 letters · 5 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ALIENATE a word?

Yes. ALIENATE is a 8-letter verb. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALIENATE?

A-L-I-E-N-A-T-E

ALIENATE contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

    She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious

2verb

  1. transfer property or ownership

    The will aliened the property to the heirs
Synonyms
estrangedisaffectalien
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALIENATE spelled?

A1L2I3E4N5A6T7E8
Starts withALIFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, E
Vowel balance5 / 3Vowels / consonants

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About ALIENATE.

How do you spell ALIENATE?

ALIENATE is spelled A-L-I-E-N-A-T-E. It contains 8 letters.