Find Synonyms
divorced Synonyms
Another word for divorced
Choosing another word for divorced depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
No longer married because the marriage has been legally dissolved by a court.
Usage Example
"Both of her parents have been happily remarried for years after getting separated when she was a child."
Strong
separated
unmarried
single
Weak
unwed
• adjective (Context 2)
Completely separated, disconnected, or isolated from something else, such as reality or practical experience.
Usage Example
"The committee's theoretical proposals seemed entirely disconnected from the everyday challenges faced by classroom teachers."
Strongest
disconnected
detached
removed
separated
Strong
isolated
disassociated
dissociated
alienated
estranged
cut off
Opposites of divorced
The opposite of divorced shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
married
connected
wedded
linked
remarried
attached
tied
wed
• Nearby Words
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Divorced. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/divorced