Synonyms for bifid

Most common

bilobed · bilobate · bilobated · split · forked · bifurcated · bipartite · bilobar

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Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Cleft; divided into two principal or main parts, such as two lobes.

   Near-synonyms: bifurcated, bipartite, bilobar, bilobular, split, forked

Example sentences

• split That crisis threatened to split the nation in two.
• forked The snake has a split or forked tongue.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

split¹

6 letters

forked¹

7 letters

bilobed, bilobar

8 letters

bilobate

9 letters

bipartite, bilobated, bilobular

10 letters

bifurcated⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bifurcated⁴ = 4 syllables).