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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In 1947, Jackie Robinson integrated Major League Baseball, yet by 1955, Little League in the South remained segregated. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026 The party’s manifesto also calls for segregated classes, with refugee children taught separately by other refugees, and teaching designed to convey the message that staying in Germany is temporary. — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026

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At one point over two thirds of Sloss's entry-level workforce was composed of Black labor, which was socially and hierarchically segregated and, up until 1928, often sourced from nearby prisons. — Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026 Anaheim’s schools, parks and swimming pool were segregated until the 1950s. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for segregated

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Adjective

Davis suffered a separated shoulder early in the game versus Fairleigh-Dickinson and underwent surgery Wednesday.

— Steve Stein, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
Plans also incorporate a 10-foot-wide paved side path along the school side of the corridor, providing a separated walking and biking trail.

— Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of separated

Adjective

The withdrawn application had requested approval to build a 166,000-square-foot warehouse on a parcel off Hill Road between State Highway 55 and North Horseshoe Bend Road, the Idaho Statesman previously reported.

— Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 26 Oct. 2026
In an era of ball-to-feet No 10s and withdrawn strikers, Welbeck stays high up the pitch, runs the channels and occupies defenders.

— Liam Tharme, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Definition of withdrawn

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

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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

The team set out to develop a method for creating connection points along tiny insulated wires right where each accompanying microchip would need them.

— Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 28 Oct. 2026
Traditional Christmas string lights feature bulbs spaced along an insulated electrical cord.

— Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of insulated

Adjective

The 1,400-square-foot primary suite has a separate office, dual walk-in closets, and a serene bath spotlighted by a copper soaking tub and access to a secluded Zen garden.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2026
The Escape Wood Boho Tiny Home is move-in ready, offering a secluded, cold-weather oasis that’s fully customizable.

— Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2026

Definition of secluded

Adjective

Rajinikanth is back as Tiger Muthuvel Pandian, the retired prison officer at the center of the franchise, and Anirudh Ravichander supplies the score.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Nov. 2026
Ford faced a challenge from Koppie, who describes himself as a retired farmer and pilot in his online biography.

— Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026

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