Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

divided

[ dih-vahy-did ]

adjective

  1. separated; separate.
  2. shared; apportioned.
  3. (of a leaf ) cut into distinct portions by incisions extending to the midrib or base.


divided

/ ɪˈɪɪ /

adjective

  1. botany another word for dissected
  2. split; not united
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Derived Forms

  • 徱ˈ, adverb
  • 徱ˈԱ, noun
Discover More

Other Word Forms

  • 徱·Ļ· adverb
  • 徱·Ļ·Ա noun
  • ܲȴ-徱·Ļ adjective
  • quasi-徱·Ļ· adverb
  • -徱·Ļ adjective
  • i·徱·Ļ adjective
  • ܲd·Ļ adjective
  • ɱ-徱·Ļ adjective
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of divided1

First recorded in 1555–65; divide + -ed 2
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Although the bathrooms are divided by gender — and marked with Basquiat-style dinosaur imagery — on the nights when Simon Says takes over the Spotlight, those designations are ignored, and the toilets become unisex.

From

The search for a route to bring Colorado River water across the desert to Los Angeles began with the signing of a 1922 agreement that divided water among seven states.

From

The contents of the leaked chat revealed a Trump administration that is internally divided on matters of foreign policy — in particular as it pertains to Iran and its regional proxies, such as the Houthis.

From

"Inside the club there wasn't a unanimous opinion about him and I think Virgil felt that, that the opinions of the technical people were divided," Van Loon said.

From

They compared the results against two groups of 13 to 14-year-olds, comprising 1,190 youngsters, and divided the children into three categories based on sleep times.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


divide and conquerdivided highway