DISAFFILIATED Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

disaffiliated

verb

past tense of disaffiliate

as in divorced

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The host had invited five other men who had been unable to attend before lucky number six, also divorced, said yes and swept Barbara off her feet.

— Genevieve Uzamere, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2026
Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is getting divorced, according to South Dakota court filings.

— Luke Barr, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of divorced

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The bond market’s problems are hardly isolated to the United States.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
The death toll has sparked widespread condemnation from global leaders and from human rights organizations, causing Israel to become increasingly isolated on the international stage.

— David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of isolated

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This tadpole-like object is a clump of denser nebulosity that hasn't been completely photo-dissociated by the Trifid's radiation field yet.

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Out the bottom, hypoaroused, includes being disengaged, numb, frozen, apathetic or even dissociated.

— Dr. Joel M. Rothaizer, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026

Definition of dissociated

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The country is already bitterly divided, with far-left and far-right parties leading opinion polls ahead of presidential elections next year.

— Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Yet Germany’s meager amount of uranium ore had been divided between different piles in the project.

— Mike McRae October 06, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of divided

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The stock’s performance looks especially disconnected from the strength of the underlying business.

— Stephanie Link, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Some fail because of a lack of training; others fail because tools are disconnected from existing systems, governance is overly restrictive or business processes remain unchanged.

— Fabio Caversan, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of disconnected

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Whatever caused the problem is particularly puzzling, given that the speakers use the same wireless connection whether attached or detached.

— M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2026
When detached from your phone, the device is small enough to slip into a pocket or bag on its own.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of detached

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The Big Window Issues to Watch Out For Experiencing a draft doesn’t automatically mean your windows require complete replacement, as minor issues can often be resolved with simple repairs.

— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
Its lawyers argued that the Constitution and federal law do not allow for such claims to be resolved in local courts.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of resolved

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Nigo has mostly favored coed shows during the men’s calendar in Paris since 2022, but had recently uncoupled them to give womenswear a bigger spotlight.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 18 Dec. 2025
In exchange for some $200 million per season, NBC and Peacock will assume dominion over the Sunday Night Baseball package from which ESPN uncoupled itself in February.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2025

Definition of uncoupled

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