disunified
Lacking internal unity
Disunified describes something lacking unity or coherence—broken into parts that don't work together.
A disunified political party has factions pulling in different directions.
A disunified argument fails to hold together logically.
The word emphasizes fragmentation where wholeness is expected: The disunified response to the crisis made everything worse.
Broken into sharp slivers
- fracturedSplit or splintered
- scatteredSpread irregularly about
- balkanizedSplit into antagonistic pieces
- atomizedConverted to fine spray
segmented · partitioned · dismembered · disintegrated · broken · piecemeal · compartmentalized · decentralized
Separated into portions
- disconnectedSeparated from a source
- detachedApart or uninvolved
- isolatedSeparated from others
- independentFree from external control
disparate · discrete · autonomous · unconnected · segregated · disjointed · apart · disassociated
Lack of agreement
- dissonanceLack of harmony
- disharmonyAbsence of agreement
- strifeAngry, prolonged conflict
- conflictOpposition between parties
contention · clash · tension · disagreement · antagonism · opposition · schism · rift
splintered
Broken into sharp slivers
- fracturedSplit or splintered
- scatteredSpread irregularly about
- balkanizedSplit into antagonistic pieces
atomized · segmented · partitioned · dismembered · disintegrated · broken · piecemeal · compartmentalized · decentralized · dispersed
divided
Separated into portions
- disconnectedSeparated from a source
- detachedApart or uninvolved
- isolatedSeparated from others
independent · disparate · discrete · autonomous · unconnected · segregated · disjointed · apart · disassociated · unaffiliated
discord
Lack of agreement
- dissonanceLack of harmony
- disharmonyAbsence of agreement
- strifeAngry, prolonged conflict
conflict · contention · clash · tension · disagreement · antagonism · opposition · schism · rift · friction
disunifiedunified
Combined into one
united · integrated · whole · cohesive · consolidated
disunifiedharmonious
Pleasingly in accord
concordant · unanimous · in accord · of one mind · in agreement
union, unity, unify, unified, unification, disunity, disunion, unifying, disunite