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disassociation
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun disassociation has 2 senses
- disassociation(n = noun.state) Array - the state of being unconnected in memory or imagination; "I could not think of him in disassociation from his wife" is a kind of separation
- disassociation(n = noun.state) dissociation - a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently; Array is a kind of mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state
Antonym: association
Derived form verb disassociate1
has particulars: compartmentalisation, compartmentalization, dissociative disorder
Derived form verb disassociate1
THESAURUS
disassociation
abstraction, alienation, detachment, disarticulation, disconnectedness, disconnection, discontinuity, discreteness, disengagement, disjointing, disjunction, disjuncture, dislocation, dissociation, disunion, division, divorce, divorcement, immateriality, impertinence, inapplicability, inappositeness, incoherence, inconnection, inconsequence, independence, irrelation, irrelevance, isolation, luxation, parting, partition, removal, segmentation, separateness, separation, separatism, subdivision, subtraction, unconnectedness, unrelatedness, withdrawal, zoningROGET THESAURUS
disassociation
Disjunction
N disjunction, disconnection, disunity, disunion, disassociation, disengagement, discontinuity, abjunction, cataclasm, inconnection, abstraction, abstractedness, isolation, insularity, insulation, oasis, island, separateness, severalty, disjecta membra, dispersion, apportionment, separation, parting, circumcision, detachment, segregation, divorce, sejunction, seposition, diduction, diremption, discerption, elision, caesura, break, fracture, division, subdivision, rupture, compartition, dismemberment, dislocation, luxation, severance, disseverance, scission, rescission, abscission, laceration, dilaceration, disruption, abruption, avulsion, divulsion, section, resection, cleavage, fission, partibility, separability, fissure, breach, rent, split, rift, crack, slit, incision, dissection anatomy, decomposition, cutting instrument, buzzsaw, circular saw, rip saw, separatist, disjoined, discontinuous, multipartite, abstract, disjunctive, secant, isolated, insular, separate, disparate, discrete, apart, asunder, far between, loose, free, unattached, unannexed, unassociated, unconnected, distinct, adrift, straggling, rift, reft, scissile, divisible, discerptible, partible, separable, separately, one by one, severally, apart, adrift, asunder, in twain, in the abstract, abstractedly.
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