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disunited

How to use disunited in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for disunited.

Editorial note

The Islamic sects are far too disunited to form an alliance like this.

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Quick take

having been divided; having the unity destroyed; "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of disunited gathered in one view.

adjective

having been divided; having the unity destroyed; "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for disunited.

adjective

having been divided; having the unity destroyed; "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"

Example sentences

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The Islamic sects are far too disunited to form an alliance like this.

2

While they are weak and disunited, their force is dissipated in online froth.

3

They said that taxi companies were small and disunited, while Uber is large and powerful.

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Quoting Sir Humphrey: "Britain has had the same foreign policy objective for at least the last five hundred years: to create a disunited Europe.

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Sir Humphrey Appleby: Minister, Britain has had the same foreign policy objective for at least the last 500 years: to create a disunited Europe.

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It's hard to imagine a political spectrum as disunited and full of genuine differences today.

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The first protests organized by WPC were surprising to Rosa Parks and whole bunch of other people who considered Mongotmery blacks rather passive and disunited.

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As usual, Yes, Minister explains it in an entertaining way: Sir Humphrey: Minister, Britain has had the same foreign policy objective for at least the last five hundred years: to create a disunited Europe.

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Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous; and if one holds his state based on these arms, he will stand neither firm nor safe; for they are disunited, ambitious and without discipline, unfaithful, valiant before friends, cowardly before enemies; they have neither the fear of God nor fidelity to men, and destruction is deferred only so long as the attack is; for in peace one is robbed by them, and in war by the enemy.

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If only their employers had read The Prince:"Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous; and if one holds his state based on these arms, he will stand neither firm nor safe; for they are disunited, ambitious and without discipline, unfaithful, valiant before friends, cowardly before enemies; they have neither the fear of God nor fidelity to men, and destruction is deferred only so long as the attack is; for in peace one is robbed by them, and in war by the enemy.

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Given that Taiwan is officially known as the "Republic of China," has a government that repeatedly refers to itself as a part of a disunited China, has a significant portion of the population who votes for that government and believes that they themselves are Chinese, and understands that it is well within the interests of the United States and Westerners to agitate for an independent Taiwan, it's understandable that the average Chinese person without knowledge of the complicated reality and facing pointed discussion from a foreigner would be confused at best.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use disunited in a sentence?

The Islamic sects are far too disunited to form an alliance like this.

What does disunited mean?

having been divided; having the unity destroyed; "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"

What part of speech is disunited?

disunited is commonly used as adjective.