We see the crumbling of the nation, the breaking up and disintegration, until the only suitable picture is that of the valley of dry bones, very many and much scattered, unrelated, unarticulated, disintegrated.
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Disintegration
/dɪsˌɪnd.əˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən/
Synonyms for "disintegration" (203 found)
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Closest matches (41)
Noun(16 words)
decompositiondissolutionannihilationbreak apartbreak downbreakdownbreakdown of institutionsbreakingbreakupscivilization collapsecollapsecollapse completelycollapsescominterncreashakcrumbing
Strong matches (61)
crushingdaintinessdamnationdeactivationdecaydecimationdecompositiondegradabilitydegradationdelicacydemobilizationdepredationderangementdesolationdespoilmentdespoliationdestructibilitydestructiondetachmentdeterioration
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detritiondevastationdiasporadiffusiondilapidationdisarrangementdisarraydisarticulationdisbandmentdiscomfiturediscomposuredisconcertednessdisharmonydishevelmentdisjunctiondismissaldisorderdisorderlinessdisorganizationdispersaldispersiondisproportiondisruptiondissolutiondisturbanceeffeminacyentropyerosionexfoliationflimsinessfragilityfragmentation
Noun(9 words)
decaydecaysdecomposition reactiondecomposition tendencydemisedismemberingdismembermentdisunificationfall apart
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Noun(17 words)
fragmentationfragmentation conceptfragmentation processimplodingimplosioninstitutional fragmentationorganic matter decompositionradioactive decayregime dissolutionripped apartrock fragmentationslakingsocietal collapsesudden collapseunhingingunravelingunravelling
frailtyfrangibilitygranulationgranulizationgratinggrindinghaphazardnesshavochecatombholocausthuman frailtyincoherenceindecisivenessindiscriminatenessinfirmity of willinharmonious harmonyinherent viceirregularityirresolutionlevigation
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lightnessmashingmildewmoldmoral weaknessmost admired disordermouldmouldermouldynonsymmetrynonuniformityoxidationoxidizationpartingperditionperturbationpoundingpowderingpromiscuitypromiscuousnessrandomnessravageravages of timereleaseresolutionrevolutionruinruinationrustscalingscatteringseparationshamblesshatteringshreddingslaughtersleazinessslightnesssmashingsplit upsplit-upspoilagespoliationtriturationturbulenceundoingunsubstantialityunsymmetryununiformityupsetvandalismvelleitywastewearwear and tearwispinesswomanishnesswrackwrack and ruinwreck
Adjective(3 words)
italian collassomolecular fragmentationrapid decomposition
Determiner(1 words)
more societal-collapse
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16 entriesactionactivitychangedecaydemolitiondestructiondisabilitydisablementhandicapimpairmentnatural actionnatural processnuclear reactionphenomenonprocesswipeout
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4 entriesCollocations
5 entriesdisintegration processeconomic disintegrationphysical disintegrationsocial disintegrationsystemic disintegration
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Disintegration is quite painless, I assure you.
Source: tatoeba (5744031)
Some think that disintegration is unavoidable in Algeria.
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I have no respect for a person who calls for the disintegration of our beloved Algeria.
Source: tatoeba (9738324)
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