separated

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US, UK/ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/Australia/ˈsɛp.əˌɹæɪ.tɪd/

adjective

Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.

“my parents are separated”

CommonScrabble 12

Meanings

adjectiveseparated (comparative more separated, superlative most separated)

comparative more separated · superlative most separated

  1. Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.
  2. Estranged; living apart but not divorced.

    my parents are separated

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of separate

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivebeing or feeling set or kept apart from others

Similar

adjectivespaced apart

adjectiveseparated at the joint

adjectiveno longer connected or joined

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Esperanto separita
  • separitaestranged; living apart but not divorced
Finnish erillään oleva, erillään asuva
  • erillään olevadetached; not connected or joined
  • erillään asuvaestranged; living apart but not divorced
  • asumuserossa olevaestranged; living apart but not divorced
German getrennt, getrennt
  • getrenntdetached; not connected or joined
  • getrenntestranged; living apart but not divorced
Indonesian terpisah
  • terpisahdetached; not connected or joined
Japanese 別々の
  • 別々の (betsubetsu no)detached; not connected or joined
Korean 나뉜
  • 나뉜 (nanwin)detached; not connected or joined
Latin dīvīsus
  • dīvīsusdetached; not connected or joined
Māori mahue
  • mahueestranged; living apart but not divorced
Norwegian Bokmål skilt
  • skiltestranged; living apart but not divorced
Polish osobny, oddzielony
  • osobnydetached; not connected or joined
  • oddzielonydetached; not connected or joined
  • w separacjiestranged; living apart but not divorced
Punjabi ਅਲਹਿਦਾ
  • ਅਲਹਿਦਾ (alahidā)detached; not connected or joined
Romanian separat
  • separatdetached; not connected or joined
Russian отдельный
  • отдельный (otdelʹnyj)detached; not connected or joined

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Cite this entry
APA

separated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/separated

MLA

“separated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/separated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “separated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/separated.

Source: separated on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.