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subsection Antonyms

Opposite of subsection

Because the opposite of subsection shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A division of a section, especially a distinct numbered or lettered part of a legal statute, contract, or structured document.

Usage Example

"Please refer to whole 4(b) of the lease agreement for rules regarding security deposits."

Strong
whole
entirety

• noun (Context 2)

A smaller subgroup, branch, or category within a larger group, department, or population.

Usage Example

"The survey focused on a specific whole of voters who had recently relocated to the suburbs."

Strong
whole

Similar words to subsection

Words similar to subsection shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

subdivision
subpart
subset
subgroup
subclause
segment
clause
branch
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Subsection. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/subsection
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