Crossword clues for separateness
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Separate \Sep"a*rate\, p. a. [L. separatus, p. p. ]
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Divided from another or others; disjoined; disconnected; separated; -- said of things once connected.
Him that was separate from his brethren.
--Gen. xlix. 26. -
Unconnected; not united or associated; distinct; -- said of things that have not been connected.
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinnere.
--Heb. vii. 26. -
Disunited from the body; disembodied; as, a separate spirit; the separate state of souls.
Separate estate (Law), an estate limited to a married woman independent of her husband.
Separate maintenance (Law), an allowance made to a wife by her husband under deed of separation. [1913 Webster] -- Sep"a*rate*ly, adv. -- Sep"a*rate*ness, n.
Wiktionary
n. The property of being separate.
WordNet
n. the state of being several and distinct [syn: discreteness, distinctness, severalty]
political independence; "seeking complete political separateness for Taiwan"
the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known [syn: otherness, distinctness]
Usage examples of "separateness".
It follows that no sooner has separateness, individuality, begun, than dissolution, disintegration, also begins.
That seething, half-luminous cloud background held ineffable suggestions of a vague, ethereal beyondness far more than terrestrially spatial, and gave appalling reminders of the utter remoteness, separateness, desolation, and aeon-long death of this untrodden and unfathomed austral world.