(neurology, psychiatry) A condition in which a person experiences their limbs acting seemingly on their own, without control over the actions.

(fandom slang) An implausible point of divergence from reality, used as a plot device in alternate history.

plural of space alien

plural of resident alien

plural of illegal alien

plural of casual alien

The coercion of a child into behaving in a hostile or fearful manner toward one of the parents.

(law) Estrangement or loss of affection between two people who have a claim on each other's affections (such as two spouses or a parent and child) that is willfully caused by interference from a third party.

(philosophy, general) a person's feeling of disconnection and/or isolation from a group – whether friends, family, or wider society – or another individual due to low degree of integration or common values

plural of coefficient of alienation