Word Type

Verb

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "separate" can be used as verb, noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

annex combine joint

Derived Terms

electroseparate enantioseparate go their separate ways inseparate lift and separate nonseparate reseparate semiseparate separable separase separatability separatable separate but equal separate cover separate estate separate maintenance separate opinion separate out separate peace separate school separate the men from the boys separate the sheep from the goats separate the wheat from the chaff separatee separately separateness separatical separation separational separationism separationist separatism separatist separatory separature septel unseparate write as separate words

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

act article break break off categorise categorize cease change change integrity differentiate discontinue displace distinguish diverge garment give up identify lay off move place quit secern secernate severalise severalize stop tell tell apart work

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

insular

Type Of (IsA)

garment

Manner Of

change change integrity move

Related Terms

asunder disconnect disunite divide divide divisible reduce separation separative split subtract

Related Terms

apart disconnect disunite divide divided independent individual other reduce segregated split subtract together united unshared

Similar Terms

apart apart asunder asunder branch break case-by-case detached discrete discrete disjoint disjoint disjunct disjunct distinct divided fall independent individual isolable isolable isolated item-by-item other ramify segregated segregated separated set apart set-apart single unaccompanied unaccompanied unconnected unintegrated unshared

Synonym Network

branch break classify discriminate disjoined distinguish divide freestanding offprint

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