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disunion
This term carries a heavy, often formal tone, typically associated with systemic failure or the collapse of a structured entity. It suggests a rupture of a previous bond, implying that a state of unity once existed but has been severed. While it can describe the physical splitting of a territory, it more frequently describes the psychological or ideological fragmentation of a collective.
In social or political contexts, the word emphasizes the absence of cohesion and the presence of friction. It is more severe than simple disagreement, denoting a structural break in cooperation that renders a group ineffective or defunct.
Meanings
The state of being separated or disconnected, particularly regarding a group, organization, or nation that was previously united.
Examples
The civil war was the ultimate result of years of political disunion.
I cannot believe the team has fallen into such a state of disunion.
The treaty was designed to prevent further disunion among the city states.
Internal disunion within the party made it impossible to pass the bill.
We must resolve these differences before disunion destroys our progress.
The empire collapsed due to gradual disunion and regional rebellions.
Why is there so much disunion in this family lately?
The sudden disunion of the alliance left the border undefended.