Usually means: Causing disagreement or hostility between.
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  1. divisiveness: Merriam-Webster
  2. divisiveness: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. divisiveness: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Divisiveness, divisiveness: Wordnik
  5. divisiveness: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. divisiveness: Wiktionary
  7. divisiveness: Dictionary.com
  8. divisiveness: FreeDictionary.org
  9. divisiveness: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. divisiveness: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  The characteristic of being divisive.

Similar:
dividedness, divisibleness, dispersiveness, disputativeness, divisibility, contentiousness, segregativeness, dissuasiveness, controversiality, disconnectiveness, more...

Opposite:
unity, unification, cohesion

Adjectives:
political, social, internal, such, racial, potential, ethnic, religious, national, more, further

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Similar:
dividedness, divisibleness, dispersiveness, disputativeness, divisibility, contentiousness, segregativeness, dissuasiveness, controversiality, disconnectiveness, more...

Opposite:
unity, unification, cohesion

Adjectives:
political, social, internal, such, racial, potential, ethnic, religious, national, more, further



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