单词 | separateness |
释义 | separate1 of 3verb sep·a·rate ˈse-pə-ˌrāt ˈse-ˌprāt separated; separating transitive verb 1 a : to set or keep apart : disconnect, sever b : to make a distinction between : discriminate, distinguish separate religion from magic c : sort separate mail d : to disperse in space or time : scatter widely separated homesteads 2 archaic : to set aside for a special purpose : choose, dedicate 3 : to part by a legal separation: a : to sever conjugal ties with b : to sever contractual relations with : discharge was separated from the army 4 : to block off : segregate 5 a : to isolate from a mixture : extract separate cream from milk b : to divide into constituent parts 6 : to dislocate (something, such as a shoulder) especially in sports intransitive verb 1 : to become divided or detached 2 a : to sever an association : withdraw b : to cease to live together as a married couple 3 : to go in different directions 4 : to become isolated from a mixture the crystals separated out separate 2 of 3adjective sep·a·rate ˈse-p(ə-)rət 1 a : set or kept apart : detached b archaic : solitary, secluded c : immaterial, disembodied 2 a : not shared with another : individual separate rooms b often capitalized : estranged from a parent body separate churches 3 a : existing by itself : autonomous a separate country b : dissimilar in nature or identity consulted five separate authorities separateness ˈse-p(ə-)rət-nəs noun separate 3 of 3noun sep·a·rate ˈse-p(ə-)rət 1 : offprint 2 : an article of dress designed to be worn interchangeably with others to form various costume combinations —usually used in plural separateness nounas in solitude the state of being alone or kept apart from others the separateness of the island community has given it a distinct culture Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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