SEVERED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word severed. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| cut off | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • detached by cutting verb • make a break in • cease, stop • remove by or as if by cutting • cut off and stop • break a small piece off from • remove surgically | ||||||
| detached | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • used of buildings; standing apart from others adjective satellite • showing lack of emotional involvement • being or feeling set or kept apart from others • no longer connected or joined • lacking affection or warm feeling • not fixed in position | ||||||
| disconnected | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply adjective satellite • having been divided; having the unity destroyed • marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions • not plugged in or connected to a power source • lacking orderly continuity | ||||||
| disjoined | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • have the connection undone; having become separate | ||||||
| divided | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • separated into parts or pieces adjective satellite • having a median strip or island between lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions • distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose | ||||||
| separated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being or feeling set or kept apart from others • spaced apart • separated at the joint • no longer connected or joined | ||||||
| sundered | verbv | |||||
verb • break apart or in two, using violence | ||||||
| discerp | verbv | |||||
verb • divide into pieces • cut off from a whole | ||||||
| lop | verbv | |||||
verb • cut off from a whole • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | ||||||
| break up | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • to cause to separate and go in different directions • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways • disband • break violently or noisily; smash • make a break in • cause to go into a solution • suffer a nervous breakdown • take apart into its constituent pieces • destroy the completeness of a set of related items • set or keep apart • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • release ice • close at the end of a session • bring the association of to an end or cause to break up • come to an end • break or cause to break into pieces • cause to separate • separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts • laugh unrestrainedly | ||||||
