Synonyms for Divorce

Definition of divorce

noun
  1. the legal dissolution of a marriage
verb
  1. part; cease or break association with; "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"
  2. get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage; "The couple divorced after only 6 months"

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Writing tips for "divorce"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like disjoint, dissociate, disunite can replace "divorce" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Divorce" in song lyrics

See how divorce is used in real songs:

  • "her and her man is going through a divorce"
    Afroman — There's a Price to Pay
  • "has become the wife i must divorce"
    Beast 1333 — America
  • "You in misery, really need to get a divorce"
    Chief Kamachi — Steel Umbrella

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