Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breakaway

1 sense of breakaway

Sense 1
breakaway, breaking away -- (the act of breaking away or withdrawing from; "there was a breakaway by the discontented members"; "a breaking away from family and neighborhood")
       => secession, withdrawal -- (formal separation from an alliance or federation)

Antonyms of adj breakaway

1 sense of breakaway

Sense 1
breakaway, fissiparous, separatist -- (having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; "a breakaway faction")

INDIRECT (VIA independent) -> dependent -- (relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed; "dependent children"; "dependent on moisture")

Similarity of adj breakaway

1 sense of breakaway

Sense 1
breakaway, fissiparous, separatist -- (having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; "a breakaway faction")
       => independent (vs. dependent) -- (free from external control and constraint; "an independent mind"; "a series of independent judgments"; "fiercely independent individualism")

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