DISSOCIATIONS Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

dissociations

noun

plural of dissociation

as in dissolutions

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Noun

The trailer teased screaming matches, tears, accusations of betrayal and clear dissolutions of multiple relationships — both romantic and platonic.

— Pilar Melendez, NBC news, 27 May 2026
There could be more dissolutions and consolidations in the future.

— Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026

Definition of dissolutions

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The former Arlington Seguin standout posted 96 tackles (60 solo), three pass breakups and tied for a team-high with five interceptions.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 July 2026
For an artist like Taylor Swift, who has built a $2 billion career out of musically documenting her romances and breakups, marrying Travis Kelce is almost certain to yield great songwriting material.

— Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 3 July 2026

Definition of breakups

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Licensing calls for meticulous attention to ownership splits, territorial rights, and expiration dates.

— Faye Bradley, Variety, 2 July 2026
Benefits of ductless mini-split systems Ductless mini-splits have many benefits, especially for homeowners who want in-home cooling but don’t have traditional ductwork already installed.

— Alora Bopray, USA Today, 29 June 2026

Definition of splits

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For some, the reason behind such estrangements might seem clear to both parties.

— Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 10 May 2026
The couple, who did not grow up knowing one another because of estrangements in their families, faced criticism from both sets of parents for the union.

— Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026

Definition of estrangements

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