adverb

asunder

/əˈsʌndə/ asu·nde·r 3 syllables

Into separate parts or pieces.

Word facts

Part of speech adverb
Syllables 3
Letters 7
Starts with A

Definition of Asunder

Into separate parts or pieces.

Example sentences

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    Lest anyone find her treasure, she tore the map asunder and cast its pieces into the wind.

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How many syllables does asunder have?

Asunder has 3 syllables: asu·nde·r. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.

What part of speech is asunder?

Asunder is used as a adverb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.

What are synonyms for asunder?

Words with similar meanings to asunder include apart, in twain. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

How do you use asunder in a sentence?

Example: "Lest anyone find her treasure, she tore the map asunder and cast its pieces into the wind."

What words start with the same letter as asunder?

Asunder starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.

How many letters does asunder have?

Asunder has 7 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.