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united Antonyms

Opposite of united

Because the opposite of united shifts with each meaning, the 16 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Joined together politically, socially, or for a common purpose to form a single entity or harmonious group.

Usage Example

"The community remained divided in its effort to rebuild the local library after the storm."

Strongest
divided
disunited
split
fragmented
Strong
fractured
estranged
polarized
separated
discordant

• adjective (Context 2)

Produced by or involving two or more people, groups, or organizations working together in agreement.

Usage Example

"Through their individual efforts, the research teams successfully mapped the entire genome ahead of schedule."

Strongest
individual
separate
independent
Strong
unilateral
single-handed
solitary
solo

Similar words to united

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

combined
unified
joint
concerted
collective
cooperative
collaborative
allied
See all synonyms of united

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for United. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/united
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