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Definition of Separated

1. Adjective. Being or feeling set or kept apart from others. "Had a set-apart feeling"

2. Adjective. Spaced apart.

3. Adjective. Separated at the joint. "A separated shoulder"

4. Adjective. No longer connected or joined. "The separated spacecraft will return to their home bases"

Definition of Separated

1. Adjective. detached; not connected or joined. ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of spouses) estranged; living apart but not divorced. ¹

3. Verb. (past of separate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Separated

1. separate [v] - See also: separate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Separated

separable separable affix separable affixes separable verb separable verbs separableness separablenesses separably separata separate

separate off separate out separate peace separate peaces separate the wheat from the chaff separated (current term) separately separateness separatenesses separates

separateth separatical separating separating funnel separating funnels separating medium separating wire separatings separation separation anxiety

Literary usage of Separated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1888)
"Originally peopled by Celts of the Cymric branch, from whom it derived its name, it had been separated from North Wales by the Northumbrian conquests in the ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1908)
"a large yellow precipitate separated. This was filtered off and the solution was tested for vanadium by *P. 5&e: not more than i mg. was found. ..."

3. Publications (1848)
"... by such persons as are unclean by antichristian pollutions; or if they be so constituted they are not to be communicated with, but separated from. ..."

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