divorce

noun

How many syllables in divorce?

There are 2 syllables in the word divorce.

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Divide divorce into syllables:

di · vorce

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Definition of divorce:

divorce (noun):: the legal ending of a marriage; the legal dissolution of a marriage.; the action or an instance of legally dissolving (see dissolve entry 1 sense 1d) a marriage

Synonyms for divorce:

alienation

altercation

animosity

annulment

antagonism

antipathy

bifurcation

breach

break-up

breakup

cleavage

decree nisi

disaffection

disgruntlement

dispute

dissolution

disunion

division

divorcement

embitterment

estrangement

feud

fractionalization

fractionation

hostility

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Antonyms for divorce:

affiliation

agreement

alliance

amalgamation

association

attachment

blend

catenation

civil partnership

coalescence

coalition

coherence

combination

combining

concatenation

confederation

conflation

conjugality

connecting

connection

connubiality

consolidation

coupling

fusion

hook-up

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