0%

dissociative

dis·so·ci·ate
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-soh-shee-eyt, -see-]
    • /dɪˈsoʊ ʃiˌeɪt, -si-/
    • /dɪ.ˈsəʊ.sɪə.tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-soh-shee-eyt, -see-]
    • /dɪˈsoʊ ʃiˌeɪt, -si-/

Definitions of dissociative word

  • verb with object dissociative to sever the association of (oneself); separate: He tried to dissociate himself from the bigotry in his past. 1
  • verb with object dissociative to subject to dissociation. 1
  • verb without object dissociative to withdraw from association. 1
  • verb without object dissociative to undergo dissociation. 1
  • noun dissociative Removing or separating from some association. 1
  • noun dissociative a dissociative drug. 0

Information block about the term

Origin of dissociative

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; dis-1 + (as)sociate, modeled on Latin dissociātus, past participle of dissociāre to divide, sever

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Dissociative

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dissociative popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

dissociative usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Antonyms for dissociative

adjective dissociative

  • sociative — expressing accompaniment or association

Top questions with dissociative

  • what is dissociative identity disorder?
  • what is dissociative disorder?
  • what is dissociative amnesia?
  • what is dissociative fugue?
  • what causes dissociative identity disorder?
  • what is a dissociative disorder?
  • what are dissociative disorders?
  • what does dissociative mean?
  • how to help someone with dissociative identity disorder?
  • how do you get dissociative identity disorder?
  • a dissociative reaction occurs when a person?
  • how do you treat dissociative identity disorder?
  • what type of disorder is dissociative identity disorder?
  • what is dissociative identity?
  • how to cure dissociative identity disorder?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?