Thesaurus:separation

Thesaurus

separation

English

Noun

Sense: the condition of two or more things being disuniting

Synonyms

• detachment
• departition (obsolete)
• disassociation
• disconnection
• discontinuity    [⇒ thesaurus]
• disengagement
• disjunction
• disseverance
• dissociation
• disunion
• disunity
• division
• inconnection (archaic)
• parting
• rupture
• separation
• severance
• split    [⇒ thesaurus]
• sunderance

Antonyms

• junction    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• schism
• segregation
• sequestration

Hypernyms

• irrelation    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:interspace

Further reading

• “44. disjunction” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “separation” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.