Cleft Synonyms and Antonyms

klĕft
Separated, split
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. separated
  2. split
  3. bipartite
  4. rent
  5. bisulcate
  6. cloven
  7. dissected
  8. cracked
  9. dichotomous
  10. divided
  11. parted
  12. forked
  13. riven
  14. gappy
Antonyms:
  1. joint
  2. joined
  3. united
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Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stuck
  2. clung
  3. cohered
  4. adhered
  5. bonded
Divide, split
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. separated
  2. hewn
  3. severed
Antonyms:
  1. united
  2. melded
  3. joined
Break, gap
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crack
  2. crevice
  3. fissure
  4. aperture
  5. breach
  6. break
  7. chasm
  8. cleavage
  9. cleave
  10. clove
  11. cranny
  12. crevasse
  13. crotch
  14. divide
  15. divided
  16. division
  17. flow
  18. forked
  19. fracture
  20. gap
  21. gorge
  22. incision
  23. indentation
  24. interstice
  25. opening
  26. parting
  27. ravine
  28. recess
  29. reft
  30. rift
  31. rima
  32. rive
  33. riven
  34. seam
  35. split
  36. torn
  37. trough
  38. scissure
Antonyms:
  1. closing
  2. closure
  3. solid
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To split with a sharp instrument.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tore
To split with a sharp instrument.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. torn

Words Related to Cleft

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. assembled
  2. connected
  3. cleft-palate
  4. lip-palate
  5. hard-palate

Cleft Sentence Examples

  • It has steps hewn in it, and has a cleft.

  • A young person with a cleft may need to wear dental braces earlier than most.

  • Of the streams which descend into the Buka'a, the Berdani rises in Jebel Sunnin, and enters the plain by a deep and picturesque mountain cleft at Zableh.

  • The upper lip is cleft, the jugal lacks an inferior angle, the fore part of the skull is short and broad; the cheek-teeth are partially rooted, with external and internal enamel-folds, the soles of the feet are smooth, there are six pairs of teats, the clavicles are imperfect and the tail is not prehensile.

  • Next to Anegada Rock, a sand chute collapses into a rocky cleft.

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