英语词汇“divisive”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	divisive
释义	Trends of divisive View usage for: divisive (dɪvaɪsɪv) adjective Something that is divisive causes unfriendliness and argument between people. Abortion has always been a divisive issue. A referendum would be divisive. Synonyms: disruptive, unsettling, alienating, troublesome More Synonyms of divisive divisiveness uncountable noun We live in a world that seems ever more full of rancor and divisiveness. divisive in British English (dɪˈvaɪsɪv) adjective 1. causing or tending to cause disagreement or dissension 2. archaic having the quality of distinguishing Derived forms divisively (diˈvisively) adverb divisiveness (diˈvisiveness) noun divisive in American English (dəˈvaɪsɪv; dəˈvaɪzɪv; also, dəˈvɪsɪv) adjective causing division; esp., causing disagreement or dissension Derived forms divisively (diˈvisively) adverb divisiveness (diˈvisiveness) noun Word origin LL divisivus Examples of 'divisive' in a sentence divisive It is one of the most divisive issues of our time. Times, Sunday Times (2016) And it is socially divisive as well. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Identity politics is deeply and inexorably divisive. Times, Sunday Times (2007) This approach also kept the church from becoming embroiled in a potentially divisive issue. Christianity Today (2000) Which puts us on the same side on one of the most divisive issues of the day. Times, Sunday Times (2006) We have heard a lot about how divisive a character he is. The Sun (2013) The issue is as divisive as it is emotive. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Family members are being coached about potentially divisive issues to avoid in telephone and video conversations. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It is right that this bitterly divisive chapter is closed in a way which holds all to account. Times, Sunday Times (2009) But it remains extraordinarily rare for a sitting governor to risk taking a position of moral leadership on the deeply divisive issue. Times, Sunday Times (2011) With Portugal he has been a divisive figure. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Clothes that cover a woman's face are socially divisive. The Sun (2014) There is no more divisive issue in Britain today than red trousers. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The planned cuts are deep, potentially divisive and hard to understand. Times, Sunday Times (2010) This is rapidly emerging as a deeply divisive political issue, although it has yet to burst into the open. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Now their tiny southern Russian republic is to be the arena for settling one of the most bitterly divisive conflicts in the world of chess. Times, Sunday Times (2006) She was, and remains, the most divisive political figure of modern times. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages divisive British English: divisive ADJECTIVE Something that is divisive causes unfriendliness and argument between people. Identity cards remain a divisive issue. American English: divisive Brazilian Portuguese: que causa divisão Chinese: 造成不和的 European Spanish: divisivo French: qui divise German: kontrovers Italian: che crea divisioni Japanese: 対立を招く Korean: 분열을 초래하는 European Portuguese: que causa divisão Latin American Spanish: divisivo (adjective) in the sense of disruptive Definition tending to cause disagreement Taxation remains a divisive issue. Synonyms disruptive violent, disruptive behaviour unsettling alienating troublesome controversial Immigration is a controversial issue in many countries. contentious Additional synonyms in the sense of controversial Immigration is a controversial issue in many countries. Synonyms disputed, contended, contentious, at issue, debatable, polemic, under discussion, open to question, hot-button (informal), disputable, controvertible Nearby words of divisive divinity divisible division divisive divorce divorced divulge Synonyms of 'divisive' divisive Explore 'divisive' in the dictionary
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