SEGREGATED Synonyms: 86 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of segregated

as in separated

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verb

past tense of segregate

as in isolated

to set or keep apart from others the sick cows were segregated from the remainder of the herd

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Recent Examples of segregated

Adjective

This logic led to the creation of isolated, segregated areas like Lewis Mountain, designed specifically to keep Black visitors separate from white patrons. — Kimmie Gordon, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026 While gas stations, sandwich shops and lunch counters were not segregated, facilities with larger dining rooms and restrooms were segregated, the sign said. — Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2026

Verb

Not long ago, millions of people like them could have been segregated in institutions. — August 21, NPR, 21 Aug. 2026 While gas stations, sandwich shops and lunch counters were not segregated, facilities with larger dining rooms and restrooms were segregated, the sign said. — Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for segregated

Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated

Adjective

In this tense, uneasy landscape, a separated couple, Natalie and Asher, reunite to take their child, Logan, on a trip to tour colleges in both territories.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Held at Henry and Stacey Winkler‘s home, the event highlighted the organization co-founded by Reinis, which focuses on separated families in border cities.

— Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of separated

Verb

We are constantly connected, yet often isolated, each with our own voice while genuine dialogue can be hard to achieve.

— Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
After the man arrived in Nairobi, his relatives took him in a private vehicle to Nairobi Hospital, where he was immediately isolated.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of isolated

Adjective

Big Brother 4 The first season with a sequestered jury (sorry, Danielle Reyes), Big Brother 4 was also the first installment in which players with a history outside of the house played together.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
The trial was a madly raucous media event, requiring many weeks and a sequestered jury.

— Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2026

Definition of sequestered

Adjective

There, Trump could not resist asking if Xi had brought other global leaders to this cloistered preserve.

— Orville Schell, Foreign Affairs, 16 Sep. 2026
The Sisters embody a unique culture of prayer, silence, solitude and community, living in a contemplative and cloistered order.

— Kelly Wilkinson, IndyStar, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of cloistered

Adjective

Modern replacement windows may combine insulated glass, durable frames and thermal features designed to help improve indoor comfort.

— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
Also, there’s two insulated water bottle holders, a place to put your pen, a magnetic pocket for a range finder and more.

— Langston Wertz Jr, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of insulated

Adjective

The final, most remote destination in my journey is Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge, a secluded, off-grid glamping outpost accessible only by floatplane or boat.

— Adrienne Matei, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
In Russia, fish processing workers were held captive in secluded company towns or stuck on ships far from shore.

— Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of secluded

Adjective

Collaboration Education organizes and assigns retired educators as tutors and helps economically disadvantaged parents engage productively with schools.

— Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 8 Oct. 2026
Casse said a portion of a recent client’s purchase price went to the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, which supports accredited organizations caring for retired thoroughbreds.

— Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026

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