Antonyms for separateness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : verb sep-uh-reyt; adjective, noun sep-er-it
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˈsɛp əˌreɪt; adjective, noun ˈsɛp ər ɪt


Definition of separateness

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Latin separatus, past participle of separare "to pull apart," from se- "apart" (see secret) + parare "make ready, prepare" (see pare). Sever (q.v.) is a doublet, via French. Related: Separated; separating.
  • noun individuality
Example sentences :
  • For real love is an intense realisation of the "separateness" of all our souls.
  • Extract from : « A Miscellany of Men » by G. K. Chesterton
  • This is His separateness, in which we are to be made like Him.
  • Extract from : « Holy in Christ » by Andrew Murray
  • His mind naturally dwelt upon the principle of separateness.
  • Extract from : « Creative Unity » by Rabindranath Tagore
  • It emphasises the negative side of the individual—his separateness.
  • Extract from : « Creative Unity » by Rabindranath Tagore
  • This sense of separateness is vanity, and is the bed of all wrong-doing.
  • Extract from : « Irish Fairy Tales » by James Stephens
  • The difficulty is how to get unity and separateness at one and the same time.
  • Extract from : « The Note-Books of Samuel Butler » by Samuel Butler
  • Separateness, naturally, cannot coincide with the sense of mutual property.
  • Extract from : « The Intelligence of Woman » by W. L. George
  • With the separateness that let them complement each other to form the whole.
  • Extract from : « The Way of Decision » by M. C. Pease
  • But in some districts there were clearly defined lines of separateness.
  • Extract from : « The Last of the Vikings » by John Bowling
  • He will have to justify his spiritual isolation or separateness.
  • Extract from : « The Allied Countries and the Jews » by Hyman Gerson Enelow

Synonyms for separateness

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