"alienating" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more alienating [comparative], most alienating [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪŋ Head templates: {{en-adj}} alienating (comparative more alienating, superlative most alienating)
  1. Tending to alienate. Derived forms: alienatingly, nonalienating
    Sense id: en-alienating-en-adj-cAJZNDEJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12

Verb

Rhymes: -eɪtɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} alienating
  1. present participle and gerund of alienate Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: alienate
    Sense id: en-alienating-en-verb-EBBbqsL3

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