Synonyms of polarization

polarization

noun

as in decomposition

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decomposition
• diffusion
• dispersion
• scattering
• atomization
• subdivision
• segmentation
• dichotomization
• divorce
• dispersal
• distribution
• administration
• disassembly
• apportionment
• dismemberment
• severance
• segregation
• isolation
• rupture
• cleavage
• sequestration
• fractionalization
• bifurcation
• breakup
• split
• breach
• schism
• seclusion
• fractionation
• dissolution
• partition
• separation
• scission
• division
• disunion
• sundering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• union
• unification
• association
• connection
• attachment
• assemblage
• combination
• conjunction
• linkage
• fusion
• link
• consolidation
• aggregation
• linkup

Examples of polarization in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On the agenda of Tuesday night’s show was the assassination attempt against former president Donald Trump at a campaign rally on Saturday and political polarization in the United States. —Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 17 July 2024

The report also reveals how Russia and China are exploiting U.S. political polarization to advance their own divisive messaging in a consequential election year. —Chris Morris, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2024

But back home, an increasingly nasty political climate and near-paralyzing polarization have stalled the progression of federal legislation and hopes of cooperation in D.C. and around the country. —Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2024

The book discusses the impact that America’s increasing political polarization has had on Pelosi’s life in two chapters: the Jan. 6 riots and the attack on Pelosi’s husband, Paul, in the couple’s San Francisco home in the early morning of Oct. 28, 2022. —Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2024