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Estranged

usgb/ɪˈstreɪndʒd/Volume
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Emotional DistancePlay
Used to describe relationships that have emotionally cooled or turned indifferent. SlideShe felt estranged from her sister after the argument.
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Physical SeparationPlay
Often implies living apart, especially for estranged spouses. SlideThe estranged husband moved to another city.
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Long-Term IssuesPlay
Usually indicates a long-lasting issue, not a temporary disagreement. SlideTheir estranged relationship stemmed from a childhood rivalry.