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alienating

alienating adjective: tending to alienate. Also the present participle and gerund of alienate.

Adjective

alienating (comparative more alienating, superlative most alienating)

  1. Tending to alienate.
    • There was something distinctly low-key, even wilfully alienating about the band’s performance. A scattering of OK Computer tracks were interspersed with more abstract latterday material – the clatter of 15 Step and Myxamatosis.2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in the Guardian

Also used as

alienating is also the present participle and gerund of alienate.

alienating meaning in Telugu

alienating in Telugu

పరాయీకరించడం

Forms of alienating

comparativemore alienating
superlativemost alienating

Words formed from alienating

Words that rhyme with alienating

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Questions about alienating

What does alienating mean?
Alienating means tending to alienate.
What is alienating in Telugu?
Alienating in Telugu is పరాయీకరించడం. See Alienating meaning in Telugu.
What part of speech is alienating?
Alienating is an adjective.

Words near alienating in the dictionary

  1. alienans
  2. alienate
  3. alienated
  4. alienatedly
  5. alienates
  6. alienating
  7. alienatingly
  8. alienation
  9. alienation of affection
  10. alienation of affections
  11. alienations

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