divided

adjective

separated or split into pieces

having conflicting opinions, interests or emotions

disunited

(US) (of a road) separated into lanes, that move in opposite directions, by a median

Roots

dividovid- · Latin · divide, separate

Synonyms for divided

dimidiatev splitn bifurcatedadj separatedadj disunitedadj dichotomousadj disjoinedadj disjunctadj disjointv bisectedv

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