Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb divorce

2 senses of divorce

Sense 1
disassociate, dissociate, divorce, disunite, disjoint -- (part; cease or break association with; "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president")
       => separate, part, split up, split, break, break up -- (discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up")

Sense 2
divorce, split up -- (get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage; "The couple divorced after only 6 months")
       => separate, part, split up, split, break, break up -- (discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up")

Antonyms of adj divorced

1 sense of divorced

Sense 1
divorced -- (of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved)

INDIRECT (VIA unmarried) -> married -- (joined in matrimony; "a married man"; "a married couple")

Similarity of adj divorced

1 sense of divorced

Sense 1
divorced -- (of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved)
       => unmarried (vs. married), single -- (not married or related to the unmarried state; "unmarried men and women"; "unmarried life"; "sex and the single girl"; "single parenthood"; "are you married or single?")

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