What is another word for separation?
Synonyms for separation
ˌsɛp əˈreɪ ʃənsep·a·ra·tion
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
separation
Synonyms:
antagonism, discord, disunion, divorce, enmity, hostility, schism, secession, warAntonyms:
alliance, coalition, compact, confederacy, confederation, federation, fusion, league, partnership, union
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
separation
Synonyms:
disunion, disjunction, disconnection, disengagement, dissociation
Princeton's WordNet
separationnoun
the state of lacking unity
Synonyms:
breakup, detachment, interval, legal separationAntonyms:
unification, unionseparation, breakup, detachmentnoun
coming apart
Synonyms:
legal separation, insulation, dissolution, disengagement, insularism, detachment, breakup, withdrawal, insularity, intervalAntonyms:
union, unificationinterval, separationnoun
the distance between things
"fragile items require separation and cushioning"
Synonyms:
breakup, musical interval, detachment, time interval, interval, legal separationAntonyms:
union, unificationseparationnoun
sorting one thing from others
"the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"
Synonyms:
breakup, detachment, interval, legal separationAntonyms:
union, unificationseparationnoun
the social act of separating or parting company
"the separation of church and state"
Synonyms:
breakup, detachment, interval, legal separationAntonyms:
union, unificationseparationnoun
the space where a division or parting occurs
"he hid in the separation between walls"
Synonyms:
breakup, detachment, interval, legal separationAntonyms:
unification, unionseparationnoun
the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
Synonyms:
breakup, detachment, interval, legal separationAntonyms:
union, unificationlegal separation, separationnoun
(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
Synonyms:
breakup, detachment, legal separation, judicial separation, intervalAntonyms:
unification, unionseparationnoun
the act of dividing or disconnecting
Synonyms:
breakup, detachment, interval, legal separationAntonyms:
unification, union
Matched Categories
Dictionary of English Synonymes
separationnoun
Synonyms:
disjunction, disunion, disconnection, disengagement, dissociation, isolation
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
separationnoun
Synonyms:
division, segregation, disunion, disconnection, sequestration, disjunction, dissolution, disengagement, disintegration, insulation, isolation, rupture, dissociation, divorce, analysis, decomposition, detachment, demarcation, severance, partition, deglutination
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "separation":
disengagement, segregation, separating, unbundling, separator, secession, splitting, spacing, spacer, distinction, split, seam, parting, distance, termination, cessation, separations, division, separated, barrier, buffer, chapter, break-up, departure, stand-off, severance, separatism, partitioning, decoupling, isolation, breakup, separate, gap
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#615 | war | |
#912 | chapter | |
#1147 | division | |
#1368 | distance | |
#2228 | separate | |
#3684 | split | |
#4114 | gap | |
#4373 | buffer | |
#4862 | divorce | |
#5374 | departure | |
#6054 | termination | |
#6160 | interval | |
#6234 | separation | |
#6287 | separated | |
#7079 | barrier | |
#7184 | withdrawal | |
#8045 | isolation | |
#8137 | distinction | |
#9977 | insulation | |
#13584 | spacing | |
#14526 | splitting | |
#16849 | separating | |
#16872 | cessation | |
#17507 | dissolution | |
#17765 | separator | |
#19042 | segregation | |
#19682 | partitioning | |
#19758 | seam | |
#20289 | spacer | |
#21810 | hostility | |
#22669 | detachment | |
#23043 | severance | |
#26833 | parting | |
#27789 | separations | |
#29142 | breakup | |
#30411 | dissociation | |
#39989 | secession | |
#41284 | disconnection | |
#42082 | discord | |
#42125 | disengagement | |
#47744 | decoupling | |
#48333 | antagonism | |
#50466 | schism | |
#50674 | enmity | |
#59447 | unbundling | |
#64823 | disjunction | |
#78275 | separatism | |
#150951 | disunion | |
#168865 | insularity |
How to use separation in a sentence?
Erdogan is quite determined to create a new society where there is no principle of the separation of powers.
When I became president, President Obama had a separation policy, i didn't have it. President Obama had it. I brought the families together. I'm the one that put'em together.
Before Senator Merkley demanded to see these facilities, they were shrouded in secrecy and Americans had no idea the extent to which the Administration's zero tolerance policy led to the incarceration of children and separation from their families, given their track record of obfuscation, it's not surprising to learn HHS has found public disclosure inconvenient.
The fundamental premise of the lawsuit is that there's an unlawful separation practice initiated by this administration, the June 26 date is completely arbitrary viewed in that light.
A pardon based on a miscarriage of justice, a separation met with an eventual embrace, we have got much to do, many more injustices to fight.
Translations for separation
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- الفصلArabic
- separaceCzech
- TrennungGerman
- izoliteco, izoleco, apartigoEsperanto
- separaciónSpanish
- جداییPersian
- erotteleminen, erottaminen, erotteluFinnish
- séparationFrench
- scaradh, deighiltIrish
- dealachadhScottish Gaelic
- separaciónGalician
- पृथक्करणHindi
- elválasztás, köz, különélés, távolságHungarian
- separazioneItalian
- 分離, 離縁Japanese
- dissociatioLatin
- scheidingDutch
- separaçãoPortuguese
- divorțare, divorț, separareRomanian
- отделе́ние, разъедине́ние, разлу́ка, разделе́ниеRussian
- 分割Chinese
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