Definitions

apart

[uh-pahrt] / əˈpɑrt /

ADVERB

separate

Synonyms

STRONG

aside

WEAK

afar alone aloof away by itself cut off disassociated disconnected distant distinct divorced excluded exclusively freely independent independently individually isolated lone wolf separated separately singly special to itself to one side

Antonyms

WEAK

together

Example Sentences

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The time to reduce investment risk is when things feel great, not after they’ve fallen apart.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Its user-friendly design and reliable performance set it apart from other VPN providers.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

All our top players will be in their prime then, apart from Kane who will probably have retired.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Without support of a media conglomerate, for which their division is a troublesome pimple, they know the economics fall apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s only when we pull apart that reality sets in.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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