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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
disunity
noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The Vatican conference ended in disunity.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A new disease was identified which had the symptoms of workplace disunity, low productivity, poor quality products.
▪ He was persuaded that disunity in the church was displeasing to heaven and bad for the empire's success and prosperity.
▪ It reveals as mythical much of the past theological rationale for disunity.
▪ It starts from the fact of disunity and asks which existing political mechanism can work best for unity.
▪ Our witness, our purpose, our task to proclaim the glorious and liberating truth is so weakened by our disunity.
▪ Rather than ending divisions in the Labour Party, the controversies of 1935 mark the beginning of a new period of prolonged disunity.
▪ The provincial gentry's disunity reduced their capacity to obstruct the work of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disunity

Disunity \Dis*u"ni*ty\, n. A state of separation or disunion; want of unity.
--Dr. H. More.

Wiktionary
disunity

n. The lack of unity or cohesion.

WordNet
disunity

n. lack of unity (usually resulting from dissension)

Usage examples of "disunity".

China's apparent linguistic near-unity is also puzzling in view of the linguistic disunity of other long-settled parts of the world.

These consequences of Europe's disunity stand in sharp contrast to those of China's unity.

China's frequent unity and Europe's perpetual disunity both have a long history.

China's apparent linguistic near-unity is also puzzling in view of the 324 GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL linguistic disunity of other long-settled parts of the world.

Thompson who was yelling into the microphone in his briskest and folksiest manner: "And I say to you: kick them in the teeth, all those doubters who're spreading disunity and fear!

His novels include the thousand-year Trigon Disunity future history and the Star Wars trilogy The Black Fleet Crisis.

But Chaikhe concentrated deliberately on the horror of Gerlach, his oiliness, the grotesqueries of his waddling gait and panting wheezes for breath, learning what m'metanei called hate, a disunity beyond e-takkhe, a desire beyond vaikka-nasul, a lust beyond reason.

He especially likes to get Christians to act this way because such behavior will bring disunity to the church and enable non-Christians to say that Christians aren't any different from anyone else.

Satan's attempts to distract the church or to bring disunity will be discussed in a later chapter.

What purpose would it serve, other than to suggest discord and disunity at the very time that we want to convey the opposite impression?