asunder

a·sun·der

A0489000 (ə-sŭn′dər)adv.1. Into separate parts or pieces: broken asunder.2. Apart from each other either in position or in direction: The curtains had been drawn asunder.

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[Middle English, from Old English on sundran : on, on; see on + sundran, separately (from sunder, apart).]

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a·sun′der adj.

asunder

(əˈsʌndə) adv, adj (postpositive) in or into parts or pieces; apart: to tear asunder. [Old English on sundran apart; see sunder]

a•sun•der

(əˈsʌn dər)

adv., adj. 1. into separate parts; in or into pieces. 2. apart or widely separated: as wide asunder as the polar regions. [before 1000; Middle English; Old English on sundrum apart. See a-¹, sundry]

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	asunder - widely separated especially in space; "as wide asunder as pole from pole"separate - independent; not united or joint; "a problem consisting of two separate issues"; "they went their separate ways"; "formed a separate church"
Adv.	1.	asunder - into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder"apart

asunder

adverb & adjective (Literary) to pieces, apart, torn, rent, to bits, to shreds, in pieces, into pieces a dress rent asunder from shoulder to hem

Translations

berstena pezziin dueseparatamente