adj, verb ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of separate form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.
2. 2
   Estranged; living apart but not divorced.

   "my parents are separated"

Adjective

1. 1
   spaced apart wordnet
2. 2
   no longer connected or joined wordnet
3. 3
   separated at the joint wordnet
4. 4
   being or feeling set or kept apart from others wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

disjointedunconnectedalienalienatedalonealoof

Antonyms

All antonyms

adjoiningcombinedunifiedunited

Example

More examples

"Out of sight out of mind. When you're separated you lose touch."

Related phrases

comma-separatedgrade-separatedmechanically separated meat

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