BALKANIZED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word balkanized. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BALKANIZED
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disunited | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having been divided; having the unity destroyed | ||||||||
divided | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • separated into parts or pieces adjective satellite • having a median strip or island between lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions • distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose | ||||||||
fragmented | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having been divided; having the unity destroyed | ||||||||
separated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being or feeling set or kept apart from others • spaced apart • separated at the joint • no longer connected or joined | ||||||||
split | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) • an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea • a bottle containing half the usual amount • a promised or claimed share of loot or money • a lengthwise crack in wood • an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart • a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts • (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl • an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity • the act of rending or ripping or splitting something • division of a group into opposing factions adjective satellite • having been divided; having the unity destroyed • (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain verb • separate into parts or portions • separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways • go one's own way; move apart • come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure | ||||||||
partitioned | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) • (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit • (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism • the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart verb • divide into parts, pieces, or sections • separate or apportion into sections | ||||||||
splintered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal verb • withdraw from an organization or communion • divide into slivers or splinters • break up into splinters or slivers |