Meaning of the word estranged in English

What does estranged mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

estranged

US /ɪˈstreɪndʒd/
UK /ɪˈstreɪndʒd/

Adjective

no longer close or affectionate to someone; alienated

Example:
He has been estranged from his family for years.
The couple had been estranged for months before filing for divorce.