alienism

[US]/ˈeɪliənɪzəm/
[UK]/ˈeɪliənˌɪzəm/

Translation

n.the study of mental illness or psychiatry; the state of being an alien, especially in a legal context
Word Forms
Pluralalienisms

Example Sentences

the artist's work displayed a sense of alienism, isolating him from mainstream art circles.

her poems often explored themes of alienation and alienism, reflecting a deep sense of loneliness.

the urban landscape, with its towering buildings and bustling crowds, fostered a feeling of alienism in the lone traveler.

he felt a profound sense of alienism as he navigated the unfamiliar customs and traditions of a foreign country.

the novel's protagonist grappled with feelings of alienation and alienism, struggling to find a sense of belonging.

alienism can manifest itself in various ways, from social withdrawal to a disconnect from one's own emotions.

the philosopher argued that modern society often fosters feelings of alienism and isolation among its members.

she experienced a sense of alienism when she moved to a new city, feeling like an outsider in unfamiliar surroundings.

the portrayal of alienism in literature often reflects the human condition's complexities and struggles.

his fascination with extraterrestrial life stemmed from a desire to understand the concept of alienism on a cosmic scale.

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