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Synonyms for dissolution

  • noun

Most common

death destruction termination abolition dissipation melting dissolving

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Destruction — the termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal

death, destruction, termination, abolition, disestablishment, decease

2. Dissipation

dissipation, melting, looseness, profligacy, licentiousness

3. Dissolving — dissolving, or going into solution

dissolving, disintegration, separation, breakup, disbandment, divorce, solution, rupture, overthrow, decomposition, resolution, ruin, analysis, liquefaction, disorganization US, disorganisation UK

Other

adjournment, dying

Antonyms

establishment, foundation, partnership

All antonyms of dissolution →

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.

  2. n. 2

    Dissolving, or going into solution.

  3. n. 3

    Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.

Related words

Phrases
ego dissolution

Forms

Plural
dissolutions → deaths, destructions, terminations, abolitions…

Example sentences

  • destruction They found no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
  • termination Tom sued his employer for wrongful termination.
  • abolition He lobbied for the abolition of the death penalty.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dissolutionsteady
destructionsteady
terminationfalling
abolitionfalling
disestablishmentfalling
dissipationsteady

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

By length

4 letters
ruin2
5 letters
death1, dying2
7 letters
divorce2, melting2, breakup2, rupture2, decease2
8 letters
analysis4, solution3
9 letters
overthrow3, abolition4, looseness
10 letters
resolution4, separation4, dissolving3, profligacy4
11 letters
destruction3, termination4, dissipation4, adjournment3, disbandment
12 letters
liquefaction4
13 letters
decomposition5
14 letters
disintegration5, licentiousness
15 letters
disorganization6, disorganisation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ruin2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
dissolution
Italiano
dissoluzione