NOUN | state | separateness, discreteness, distinctness, severalty | the state of being several and distinct |
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state | separateness | political independence | |
attribute | separateness, otherness, distinctness | the quality of being not alike |
Sounds | seh'perahtnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The state of being several and distinct. | |
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Synonyms | discreteness, distinctness, severalty | |
Broader | separation | The state of lacking unity |
Spanish | distinción | |
Catalan | distinció | |
Adjectives | separate | independent |
separate | separated according to race, sex, class, or religion |
Meaning | Political independence. | |
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Example | "seeking complete political separateness for Taiwan" | |
Broader | independence, independency | freedom from control or influence of another or others |
Spanish | separatismo | |
Catalan | separatisme |
Meaning | The quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known. | |
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Synonyms | otherness, distinctness | |
Attributes | other | not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied |
Broader | difference | The quality of being unlike or dissimilar |
Spanish | alteridad, otredad | |
Catalan | alteritat | |
Adjectives | separate | separated according to race, sex, class, or religion |
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