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WordBand 7.5–8.5Toofey picks
estrangement
/ɛˈstreɪndʒmənt/
noun
The state of no longer being friendly or close with a family member.
- “Years of estrangement ended when the brothers finally met again.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))