Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Separation.
How to pronounce separation:
US
Separation - as a noun
The state of lacking unity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
union5Coming apart
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breakup15detachment18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alteration10change12modification20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The distance between things
Example: "Fragile items require separation and cushioning"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interval11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
distance11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sorting one thing from others
Example: "The separation of wheat from chaff"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sorting8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The social act of separating or parting company
Example: "The separation of church and state"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The space where a division or parting occurs
Example: "He hid in the separation between walls"
The termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
legal separationThe act of dividing or disconnecting
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change of integrityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The separation of church and state is important in maintaining a secular society."
"The separation of the mixture into its individual components requires advanced technology."
"Their separation was amicable, and they remained good friends."
"The separation of the fighting parties was necessary to prevent further violence."
"The separation between the two mountain ranges forms a deep valley."
Word Game Points
Is SEPARATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, separation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SEPARATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SEPARATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, separation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSEPARATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SEPARATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, separation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSEPARATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
