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Adjective alienating has 1 sense
- alienating - causing hostility or loss of friendliness; "her sudden alienating aloofness"
Antonyms: conciliatory, conciliative (indirect, via antagonistic)
Verb alienate has 2 senses
- estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect - arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
--1 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to alienate Sue
- alien, alienate - transfer property or ownership; "The will aliened the property to the heirs"
--2 is one way to transfer
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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