social alienation

Frequency: 7.211.3 per million words

A feeling of being isolated from a community or society.

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Examples (10)

  • Such policies foster social alienation and discontent.
  • Many urban youths experience a profound sense of social alienation.
  • The documentary explored the theme of social alienation in modern society.
  • The rapid pace of technological change can lead to widespread social alienation among the elderly.
  • He felt a growing social alienation after moving to the big city where he knew no one.
  • Researchers are studying the link between heavy social media use and increased feelings of social alienation.
  • The novel's protagonist struggles with social alienation and a search for identity.
  • To combat social alienation, the community center started several new clubs and activities.
  • The economic downturn has contributed to a climate of social alienation and frustration.
  • Her artwork often reflects her own experiences with social alienation as an immigrant.