DISUNITED Synonyms: 95 Similar and Opposite Words

disunited 1 of 2

adjective

as in divided

disagreeing with each other the disunited members of the committee couldn't accomplish anything

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

disunited

2 of 2

verb

past tense of disunite

as in separated

to set or force apart attempted to disunite the members of the club by vicious gossip

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of disunited

Verb

Not since the Civil War have these proverbially United States been so disunited. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 Opponents of the Islamic Republic remain hopelessly disorganized and disunited. — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 1 Jan. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disunited

Adjective

More than three decades after the wars, former Balkan foes remain divided over his role.

— ABC News, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
City and county leaders remain divided over negotiations, including how cases should be handled through Mableton's municipal court.

— CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of divided

Verb

And, often, the material is so technical that it is disconnected from real-world use, leading to even less engagement and retention.

— Jason Corso, Time, 26 Aug. 2026
Media already selected for AI training may remain in Google's training systems after it has been disconnected from your account.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of disconnected

Browse Nearby Words

disunite

disunited

disunites

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Disunited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disunited. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of disunited

adjective

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

dissonant

Popular in Grammar & Usage

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

A List of Most Commonly Confused Words

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

Is it 'nerve-racking' or 'nerve-wracking'?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

Popular in Wordplay

The Longest Long Words List

Stay Woke

Ye Olde Nincompoop: Old-Fashioned Words for 'Stupid'

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Even More Bird Names that Sound Like Insults (and Sometimes Are)

Popular

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

The Longest Long Words List

Stay Woke

Games & Quizzes