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splits Synonyms
Another word for splits
Choosing another word for splits depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain (third-person singular simple present of split).
Usage Example
"The woodcutter divides logs all autumn to prepare for the winter."
Strongest
divides
cleaves
Strong
separates
severs
fractures
• noun (Context 2)
Plural form of split: tears, cracks, divisions, or shares resulting from something being separated or divided.
Usage Example
"Deep cracks in the parched soil appeared after weeks without rain."
Strongest
cracks
Strong
fissures
divisions
rifts
clefts
• verb (Context 3)
To divide and share something, such as money, resources, or responsibilities, among a group of people (third-person singular simple present of split).
Usage Example
"She always shares the restaurant bill evenly with her colleagues."
Strongest
shares
divides
Strong
apportions
allocates
Opposites of splits
The opposite of splits shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
joins
unites
combines
merges
keeps
monopolizes
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Splits. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/splits