Estranged vs Separation - What's the difference?
estranged | separation |
(estrange)
Having become a stranger, of one who formerly was close, as a relative, friend, lover, or spouse.
The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
The place at which a division occurs.
An interval, gap or space that separates things.
(legal) An agreement terminating a relationship between husband and wife, but short of a divorce.
(military) Departure from active duty, while not necessarily leaving the service entirely.
As a verb estranged
is (estrange).As an adjective estranged
is having become a stranger, of one who formerly was close, as a relative, friend, lover, or spouse.As a noun separation is
separation.estranged
English
Verb
(head)- She estranged her husband by not talking to him for over a year.