Synonyms for

Dismembered

Verb / dɪˈsmembɜ:d / Another word for dismembered — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'dismembered' is to cut or tear off the limbs or parts of something, especially a person or animal.

Synonyms & similar words

discerp dismember takeapart severed dissected amputated mutilated divided separated dismantled detached segregated disjoined disconnected parted sliced quartered cleaved

Example sentences

  1. The detective found a dismembered body in the basement.
  2. The toy robot was dismembered to see how it worked.
  3. The magician dismembered the rope into two pieces.
  4. The tree was dismembered by the strong winds.
  5. The puzzle pieces were dismembered and scattered across the table.

Quotes

  • "He dismembered the body and scattered the pieces." - Agatha Christie
  • "The storm dismembers the oak." - William Shakespeare
  • "The serial killer dismembered his victims." - Unknown

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