asunder

• Advérbio ou adjetivo arcaico ou literário que significa 'em pedaços separados' ou 'separado em partes'; hoje é raramente usado no inglês moderno.

An archaic or literary adverb/adjective meaning 'into separate parts' or 'apart', now rarely used in modern English.

1. Widely separatedC2formal

   Far apart from each other, especially in space or position.

   Separado

   • The two families were torn asunder by the war.
   • The continents were once joined but are now asunder.
   • Their opinions on the matter were asunder.

   Sinônimosapartdividedseparated

   Antônimosadjacentneartogether

2. Into parts or piecesC2formal

   Broken or divided into separate parts or fragments.

   Despedaçado

   • The ship was dashed asunder on the rocks.
   • The old book fell asunder in his hands.
   • The kingdom was rent asunder by civil strife.

   Sinônimosapartdividedsplit