NOUN | act | breakaway, breaking away | the act of breaking away or withdrawing from |
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ADJECTIVE | all | breakaway, fissiparous, separatist | having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude |
Sounds | brey'kahwey. | |
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Rhymes | airway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey... |
Meaning | Having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude. | |
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Example | "a breakaway faction" | |
Synonyms | fissiparous, separatist | |
Broader | independent | Free from external control and constraint / constraint |
Spanish | separatista |
Meaning | The act of breaking away or withdrawing from. | |
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Example | "there was a breakaway by the discontented members" | |
Synonym | breaking away | |
Broader | secession, withdrawal | formal separation from an alliance or federation / federation |
Spanish | desacuerdo, escisión, ruptura | |
Catalan | desacord, desavinença, escissió, ruptura | |
Verbs | break away | withdraw from an organization or communion |
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