estrange | (verb) arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness | Synonyms: alienate, disaffect |
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(verb) remove from customary environment or associations | - |
estranged | (adjective) caused to be unloved | Synonyms: alienated |
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estrangement | (noun) the feeling of being alienated from other people | Synonyms: alienation, disaffection |
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(noun) separation resulting from hostility | Synonyms: alienation |
estranging | (adjective) making one feel out of place or alienated | - |
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estriol | (noun) a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency | Synonyms: oestriol |
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estrogen | (noun) a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics | Synonyms: oestrogen |
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estrogenic | (adjective) relating to or caused by estrogen | - |
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estrone | (noun) a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat estrogen deficiency | Synonyms: Estronol, oestrone, theelin |
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estrous | (adjective) (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat | - |
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estrus | (noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity | Synonyms: heat, oestrus, rut |
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estuarial | (adjective) of or relating to or found in estuaries | Synonyms: estuarine |
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estuarine | (adjective) of or relating to or found in estuaries | Synonyms: estuarial |
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estuary | (noun) the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix | - |
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esurience | (noun) extreme gluttony | Synonyms: edacity, rapaciousness, rapacity, voraciousness, voracity |
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(noun) excessive desire to eat | Synonyms: edacity, ravenousness, voraciousness, voracity |
esurient | (adjective) (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous | Synonyms: avid, devouring, greedy |
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(adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities | Synonyms: edacious, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish |
(adjective) extremely hungry | Synonyms: famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved |