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disentanglement

dis·en·tan·gle
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-en-tang-guh l]
    • /ˌdɪs ɛnˈtæŋ gəl/
    • /ˌdɪ.sɪn.ˈtæŋɡl.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-en-tang-guh l]
    • /ˌdɪs ɛnˈtæŋ gəl/

Definition of disentanglement word

  • noun disentanglement Removal of, or extrication from twists, tangles, complications or confusion. 1

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Origin of disentanglement

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; dis-1 + entangle

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Parts of speech for Disentanglement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

disentanglement popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

disentanglement usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for disentanglement

noun disentanglement

  • delivery — Delivery or a delivery is the bringing of letters, parcels, or other goods to someone's house or to another place where they want them.
  • salvage — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
  • recovery — an act of recovering.
  • relief — prominence, distinctness, or vividness due to contrast.
  • ransomJohn Crowe [kroh] /kroʊ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. poet, critic, and teacher.

Antonyms for disentanglement

noun disentanglement

  • danger — Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.
  • peril — exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger: They faced the peril of falling rocks.
  • failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
  • entanglement — The action or fact of entangling or being entangled.

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