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Alienated vs Disaffected - What's the difference?

alienated | disaffected |

As adjectives the difference between alienated and disaffected

is that alienated is isolated; excluded; estranged while disaffected is alienated or estranged, often with hostile effect; rebellious, resentful; disloyal.

As verbs the difference between alienated and disaffected

is that alienated is past tense of alienate while disaffected is past tense of disaffect.

alienated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Isolated; excluded; estranged.
  • Derived terms

    * alienatedly

    Verb

    (head)
  • (alienate)
  • disaffected

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (disaffect)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Alienated or estranged, often with hostile effect; rebellious, resentful; disloyal.
  • (obsolete) Affected with disease.