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divisive

/dɪˈvaɪsɪv/adjective

उच्चारण डिवाइसिव

फूट डालने वाला, विभाजनकारी

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adjective
  1. 1

    disapproving

    causing people to be split into groups that disagree with or oppose each other

    फूट डालने वाला, विभाजनकारी

    • Caste-based politics can be deeply divisive.
    • The new law has proved a divisive issue in Parliament.

    Synonyms polarizing controversial

    Opposite unifying uniting

◇Word family
divide verbdivision noundivisiveness noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

polarizing controversial

Antonyms

unifying uniting

§Grammar and usage

The stress is on the second syllable, di-VY-siv, and the middle sounds like 'vice', not 'viz'.

Stress दूसरे syllable पर है (डि-वाइ-सिव), और बीच का हिस्सा 'vice' की तरह बोला जाता है, 'viz' की तरह नहीं।