Synonyms for
Separated
Definition
to divide or keep apart from others
Synonyms & similar words
break
assort
branch
detached
severalise
disjointed
sort
furcate
separate
secernate
divide
severalize
distinguish
split
breakup
secern
tell
spaced
dislocated
disunite
dissever
discriminate
fork
differentiate
comeapart
divided
detached
disconnected
isolated
apart
segregated
split
divorced
disunited
parted
dissociated
disengaged
disjoined
removed
unattached
unbundled
uncoupled
unhooked
Synonyms by register
Formal
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- separated from
- physically separated
- legally separated
- separated by
- separated into
- separated at birth
- separated from loved ones
Word family
Usage note
Can refer to physical division, emotional distance, or distinct categories. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
Example sentences
- I separated my clothes by color before doing laundry.
- The wall separates the kitchen from the living room.
- My best friend and I are separated by distance but we still talk every day.
- The teacher separated the students into groups for a project.
- The couple decided to separate and live apart.
Quotes
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. - Martin Luther King Jr.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. - Mahatma Gandhi
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively. - Bob Marley
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