| Main Entry: | segregation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | separation |
Synonyms: |
apartheid, discrimination, dissociation, disunion, division, exlusion, isolation, partition, seclusion, splitting up |
| Main Entry: | comparison |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | contrasting; corresponding |
Synonyms: |
allegory, analogizing, analogy, analyzing, association, balancing, bringing together, collating, collation, comparability, connection, contrast, correlation, discrimination, distinguishing, dividing, estimation, example, exemplification, identification, illustration, juxtaposition, likeness, likening, measuring, metaphor, observation, opposition, paralleling, ratio, relating, relation, resemblance, segregation, separation, similarity, testing, weighing |
| Main Entry: | dissociation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | detachment, separation |
Synonyms: |
break, disconnection, disengagement, disjunction, distancing, disunion, division, divorce, isolation, segregation, severance |
Antonyms: |
association, attachment, connection, union |
| Main Entry: | exclusion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | expulsion; forbiddance |
Synonyms: |
ban, bar, blackball, blockade, boycott, coventry, cut, debarment, debarring, discharge, dismissal, ejection, elimination, embargo, eviction, exception, excommunication, interdict, interdicting, interdiction, keeping out, lockout, nonadmission, occlusion, omission, ostracism, ousting, preclusion, prevention, prohibition, proscription, refusal, rejection, relegation, removal, repudiation, segregation, separation, suspension, veto |
Antonyms: |
acceptance, addition, admittance, allowance, inclusion, incorporation, welcome |
| Main Entry: | isolation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | seclusion |
Synonyms: |
aloneness, aloofness, beleaguerment, concealment, confinement, desolation, detachment, exile, hiding, monkhood, privacy, privateness, quarantine, reclusion, reclusiveness, remoteness, retreat, seclusiveness, segregation, sequestration, solitude, withdrawal |
| Main Entry: | partition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | divider, division |
Synonyms: |
allotment, apportionment, barrier, detachment, disconnection, dissolution, distribution, disunion, dividing, hindrance, obstruction, parting, portion, rationing, rupture, screen, segregation, separation, severance, share, splitting, wall |
Antonyms: |
attachment, juncture, union, unity |
| Main Entry: | quarantine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | isolation |
Synonyms: |
detention, lazaretto, seclusion, segregation, separation, sequestration |
| Main Entry: | racism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | prejudice against an ethnic group |
Synonyms: |
apartheid, bias, bigotry, discrimination, illiberality, one-sidedness, partiality, racialism, sectarianism, segregation, unfairness |
| Main Entry: | separation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | being apart; break-up |
Synonyms: |
break, dedomiciling, departure, detachment, dialysis, disconnection, disengagement, disjunction, disrelation, dissociation, dissolution, disunion, division, divorce, divorcement, embarkation, estrangement, farewell, gap, leave-taking, parting, parting of the ways, partition, pffft, rift, rupture, segregation, severance, split, split-up |
Antonyms: |
togetherness |
| Concept: | Exclusion. |
| Category: | 4. DISTRIBUTIVE ORDER |
Synonyms: |
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Antonyms: |
inclusion |
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