Synonyms for
Parted
Definition
separated or divided
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- parted ways
- parted company
- parted lips
- parted hair
- parted the crowd
- parted the sea
- parted with possessions
Word family
Usage note
Often used to describe people separating or things dividing. Can also refer to hair being styled with a division.
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Example sentences
- The hair was parted in the middle.
- The curtains parted to reveal a beautiful sunset.
- The sea parted as Moses lifted his staff.
- The group parted ways after the concert.
- The clouds parted and the sun shone through.
Quotes
And the Red Sea parted and we walked to freedom.
The curtain parted and the show began.
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies, and when one of the two people goes away, the soul is torn apart and the other is left feeling lost and incomplete.