Partings Synonyms and Antonyms

The time or place of separating
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. divergences
  2. splits
The act of departing politely
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. farewells
  2. leave-takings
  3. valedictions
  4. leaves
  5. adieux
Antonyms:
  1. introductions
  2. connections
  3. greetings
  4. hellos
A line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. severances
  2. separations
  3. parts
  4. splits
  5. divisions
  6. leave-takings
  7. good-bys
  8. partitions
  9. followers
  10. farewells
  11. divorces
  12. devotees
  13. departures
  14. disjunctions
  15. adieux
  16. adherents
  17. detachments
Antonyms:
  1. greetings

Partings Sentence Examples

  • These very thick seams are, however, rarely constant in character for any great distance, being found commonly to degenerate into carbonaceous shales, or to split up into thinner beds by the intercalation of shale bands or partings.

  • The forty ancient counties, remnants of various historical groupings and partings, are occasionally bounded by rivers.

  • The partings together do not amount to more than 2 or 3 ft.

  • The nature and extent of these operations vary with the character of the coal, which if hard and free from shale partings may be finished by simple screening into large and nut sizes and smaller slack or duff, with a final hand-picking to remove shale and dust from the larger sizes.

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