asunder meaning

UK US /əˈsʌndɚ/ 3 syllables

asunder (adjective): widely separated especially in space.

asunder has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and adverb.

asunder as an adjective

  1. widely separated especially in space
    • as wide asunder as pole from pole

    Similar: separate

asunder as an adverb

  1. into parts or pieces
    • he took his father's watch apart
    • split apart
    • torn asunder

    Synonyms: apart

How to pronounce asunder

asunder is pronounced /əˈsʌndɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with asunder

Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AS · words ending in ER · 7-letter words

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