Disaffiliation — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb noun /ˌdis-ə-ˈfi-lē-ˌāt/ dis·af·fil·i·ate

Meaning & Definition of Disaffiliation

Disaffiliation (verb)

  1. disassociate
  2. to terminate an affiliation

Disaffiliation (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in dissociation

    similar: dissociation, breakup, dissolution, disunion, division, parting, separation, severance, split, alienation, divorce, estrangement
    opposite: affiliation, alliance, association, collaboration, confederation, connection, cooperation, hookup, liaison, linkup, partnership, relation, relationship, tie-up, union, business, dealings, interaction, exchange, interconnection, interrelation, mutualism, reciprocity, symbiosis

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Disaffiliation

The most common words with a similar meaning to Disaffiliation:

dissociation, breakup, dissolution, disunion, division, parting, separation, severance, split, alienation, divorce, estrangement

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Disaffiliation

Words with the opposite meaning of Disaffiliation:

affiliation, alliance, association, collaboration, confederation, connection, cooperation, hookup, liaison, linkup, partnership, relation, relationship, tie-up, union, business, dealings, interaction, exchange, interconnection, interrelation, mutualism, reciprocity, symbiosis

Word Forms of Disaffiliation

Inflections: disaffiliated, disaffiliating, disaffiliates

Derived words: disaffiliation (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Disaffiliation

First known use: 1863t

Frequently Asked Questions about Disaffiliation

What does "Disaffiliation" mean?

"Disaffiliation" means disassociate. As an a verb and a noun, it is defined as: disassociate.

What is another word for "Disaffiliation"?

Other words for "Disaffiliation" include dissociation, breakup, dissolution, disunion, division, parting, separation and severance. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Disaffiliation" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Disaffiliation"?

There are 12 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Disaffiliation". Common alternatives include dissociation, breakup, dissolution, disunion, division, parting, separation, severance, split and alienation.

What is the opposite of "Disaffiliation"?

Antonyms of "Disaffiliation" include affiliation, alliance, association, collaboration, confederation, connection, cooperation and hookup.

Is "Disaffiliation" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Disaffiliation" can be used as a verb and a noun, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "Disaffiliation"?

"Disaffiliation" is pronounced /ˌdis-ə-ˈfi-lē-ˌāt/ and divided into syllables as dis·af·fil·i·ate.

What is the origin of the word "Disaffiliation"?

First known use: 1863t.

What is another word for "Disaffiliation" meaning "as in dissociation"?

When "Disaffiliation" (noun) means as in dissociation, synonyms include dissociation, breakup, dissolution, disunion, division and parting. Opposites in this sense include affiliation, alliance, association and collaboration.