Dispersion Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭ-spûrzhən, -shən
The act of dispersing or diffusing something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. dispersal
  2. distribution
  3. diffusion
  4. scattering
  5. dissemination
The passing out or spreading about of something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. scattering
  2. circulation
  3. dispersal
  4. dissemination
  5. distribution
Antonyms:
  1. concentration

Words Related to Dispersion

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.

Dispersion Sentence Examples

  • The dispersion from Arabia is easy to imagine.

  • At the same time the Jews of the Dispersion had to some extent shaken off the exclusiveness of their old political relations and were prepared to compare and contrast their old territorial theology with cosmopolitan culture.

  • Even if first trained in the Hellenistic synagogues of the Dispersion, as was often the case, they apprehended the Law on its more helpful and less exacting side, and had not been brought "by the Law to die unto the Law," that they might "live unto God."

  • The tuft of hairs at the base facilitates rapid dispersion of the seed, early germination of which is rendered desirable owing to its tenuity.

  • Through them the experience of the dispersion was brought to bear upon the Palestinian Jews.

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