PHENIX CITYâA public television documentary tells about the transformation of an Alabama city so wicked that Gen. George S. Patton threatened to roll his tanks across the river from Ft. Benning and destroy it.
The term alienation which refers to a person's separation from the body was first used in ancient Greece (Temel, et al. Cynicism as a mediator of relations between job stress and work alienation: a study from a developing country--Turkey.
Definition of alien for Students. 1  1 : different from what is familiar Keeping their hands clean was an alien idea to the young boys. 2  2 : from another country and not a citizen of the country of residence : foreign an alien resident. 3  3 : from somewhere other than the planet earth an alien spaceship.