dividedness
- noun
- /dɪˈvaɪdɪdnəs/
:
división
- We observed a sense of dividedness among the team, which hindered our ability to collaborate effectively.
Action is the first implicit sundering of the simple unity of the notion and the return out of this dividedness.
- Action is the first implicit sundering of the simple unity of the notion and the return out of this dividedness.
Examples
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In short, almost all reminders of the continued dividedness of the French court, of the problematic features of this peace settlement, and of the latent causes of future discord are effectively suppressed.
Academic text (1991) -
The logic of the opposition between the specialist and the general public projects the latter as singular and endowed with a common range of assumptions and allusions, with the result that some, at least, of what has been construed as threats to that public have surely been, rather, expressions of its increasing diversity and dividedness.
Academic text (1999) -
We lament the dividedness and divisiveness of our churches and organizations.
Academic text (2014) -
The dividedness in the community made it difficult to reach a consensus on important issues.
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The dividedness of opinions regarding the new policy led to heated debates during the meeting.
Synonyms
138
4.2
A strong disagreement that separates people in a group
110
6.0
A strong disagreement between groups that causes tension
18
5.3
The act of separating people or things into different groups, often by law
16
7.5
A disagreement and arguing between people who must work together
9
6.8
When a group or society breaks into smaller parts and loses shared values
8
3.2
The act of putting things into different groups
4
6.4
A situation when people or groups do not agree
3
8.9
The division of a larger group or area into smaller hostile parts
2
6.6
A situation where things are kept apart from others, for example work and personal life
2
8.8
Small groups inside a larger group compete and disagree, causing conflict
1
8.1
A situation when people or groups are not united
1
6.7
A state of being separate from other people
The act of dividing something into parts or groups
The breaking of a group or society into smaller, competing groups
The process of breaking into separate parts or groups
A difference between people, groups, or places
Antonyms
How Divided
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dividedness comes from the simple word divide, which means 'to split' or 'separate'. Imagine a group split by a line or fence; that's why dividedness means a lack of unity or people being separated.