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undivided

adj · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • General-American: ŭn'dĭ-vīʹdĭd
  • General-American: /ˌʌndɪˈvaɪdɪd/
  • General-American: [ˌʌɾ̃ɪ̈ˈvaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d]
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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  • rhymes with -aɪdɪd
  • CMU ARPABET: AH2 N D AH0 V AY1 D IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Unified, whole

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Long division can be hard to understand, so I want your undivided attention.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

not separated into parts or shares; constituting an undivided unit

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an undivided interest in the property
  • a full share

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • judging a contest with a single eye
  • a single devotion to duty
  • undivided affection
  • gained their exclusive attention

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: single(a), exclusive

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

not shared by or among others

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • undivided responsibility

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adjective satellite

Meaning 5

not parted by conflict of opinion

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • presented an undivided front

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English divided English undivided From un- + divided.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: единен (edinen) — unified, whole
  • Dutch: ongedeeld — unified, whole
  • Greek: ακέραιος (akéraios) — unified, whole
  • Ancient Greek: ἀμέριστος (améristos) — unified, whole
  • Hindi: अखंड (akhaṇḍ) — unified, whole
  • Spanish: indiviso — unified, whole
Real reading context

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