Synonyms for divided

Synonyms for (adj) divided

Synonyms: shared, shared out, divided, divided up

Definition: distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose

Similar words: distributed

Definition: spread out or scattered about or divided up


Synonyms: divided, dual-lane

Definition: having a median strip or island between lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions

Usage: a divided highway

Similar words: multilane

Definition: (of roads and highways) having two or more lanes for traffic


Synonyms: divided

Definition: separated into parts or pieces

Usage: opinions are divided

Similar words: two-chambered, bicameral

Definition: consisting of two chambers

Usage: the bicameral heart of a fish


Similar words: bifid

Definition: divided into two lobes

Usage: a bifid petal


Similar words: bifurcate, biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, pronged, prongy

Definition: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

Usage: the biramous appendages of an arthropod; long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects; a forked river; a forked tail; forked lightning; horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots


Similar words: bifurcated

Definition: divided into or made up of two parts

Usage: socially bifurcated populations


Similar words: bilocular, biloculate

Definition: divided into or containing two cells or chambers

Usage: having a bilocular capsule


Similar words: black-and-white

Definition: of a situation that is sharply divided into mutually exclusive categories

Usage: he rejected a black-and-white world; there are no black-and-white certainties; there were no grey areas, you were either for him or against him, he was all black-and-white


Similar words: chambered

Definition: having compartmental chambers

Usage: a spiral chambered seashell


Similar words: cloven, bisulcate

Definition: (used of hooves) split, divided

Usage: bisulcate hoof


Similar words: dichotomous

Definition: divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications


Similar words: disconnected, disunited, split, fragmented

Definition: having been divided; having the unity destroyed

Usage: Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces-Samuel Lubell; a league of disunited nations- E.B.White; a fragmented coalition; a split group


Similar words: disjointed

Definition: taken apart at the joints

Usage: a disjointed fowl


Similar words: disjunct

Definition: having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects


Similar words: episodic

Definition: of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes

Usage: the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together


Similar words: four-pronged

Definition: having four prongs


Similar words: many-chambered

Definition: having many chambers


Similar words: metameric, segmental, segmented

Definition: having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters


Similar words: mullioned

Definition: of windows; divided by vertical bars or piers usually of stone

Usage: mullioned windows


Similar words: pentamerous

Definition: divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members

Usage: pentamerous flowers


Similar words: pronged, tined

Definition: having prongs or tines; usually used in combination

Usage: a three-tined fork


Similar words: sectional, sectioned

Definition: consisting of or divided into sections

Usage: a sectional sofa; sectioned plates


Similar words: segmental

Definition: divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds


Similar words: three-pronged

Definition: having three prongs


Similar words: torn

Definition: disrupted by the pull of contrary forces

Usage: torn between love and hate; torn by conflicting loyalties; torn by religious dissensions


Similar words: trifid

Definition: divided into three lobes

Usage: trifid petals


Similar words: two-pronged

Definition: having two prongs


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