apart

  • (s) remote and separate physically or socially
    • existed over the centuries as a world apart
    • "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson
    • tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization
    • an obscure village
    isolated, obscure,
  • (r) separated or at a distance in place or position or time
    • These towns are many miles apart
    • stood with his legs apart
    • born two years apart
  • (s) having characteristics not shared by others
    • "scientists felt they were a group apart"- Vannever Bush
  • (r) not taken into account or excluded from consideration
    • these problems apart, the country is doing well
    • all joking aside, I think you're crazy
    aside,
  • (r) away from another or others
    • they grew apart over the years
    • kept apart from the group out of shyness
    • decided to live apart
  • (r) placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose
    • had a feeling of being set apart
    • quality sets it apart
    • a day set aside for relaxing
    aside,
  • (r) one from the other
    • people can't tell the twins apart
  • (r) into parts or pieces
    • he took his father's watch apart
    • split apart
    • torn asunder
    asunder,

Synonyms

isolated obscure aside asunder

Words of close approximity

apar
apace
apartheid apartment apartment building apartment house