disunity

dis·uni·ty

noun \(ˌ)dis-ˈyü-nə-tē, dish-\

Definition of DISUNITY

: lack of unity; especially : dissension

Examples of DISUNITY

1. <troubling signs of disunity within the normally peaceful organization>

First Known Use of DISUNITY

1632

Related to DISUNITY

Synonyms: conflict, disaccord, discordance, discordancy, disharmony, dissension (also dissention), dissent, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, discord, division, friction, infighting, inharmony, schism, strife, variance, war, warfare

Antonyms: accord, agreement, concord, concordance, harmony, peace

Related Words: clash, collision, competition, contention; altercation, argument, bicker, brawl, debate, disagreement, dispute, divide, fissure; falling-out, fight, hassle, jar, miff, mix-up, quarrel, row, run-in, scrap, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle; incompatibility, incongruence, incongruity, incongruousness, inconsistence, inconsistency, inconsonance, inharmoniousness; animosity, antagonism, antipathy, cold war, enmity, hostility, ill will, rancor

Near Antonyms: concurrence, cooperation

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Rhymes with DISUNITY

community, immunity, impunity