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Synonyms for rift in English

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rift:
- crack; rift
- breach; break; rupture; severance; rift; falling out

English

Detailed Synonyms for rift in English

rift:

rift

rift
crack; rift
- crack
- rift

rift [the ~] noun

the rift

– a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) ¹
the breach; the break; the rupture; the severance; the rift; the falling out
– a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) ¹
- breach [the ~] noun
- break [the ~] noun
  - they hoped to avoid a break in relations¹
- rupture [the ~] noun
- severance [the ~] noun
- rift [the ~] noun
- falling out [the ~] noun
the rift

– a narrow fissure in rock ¹
the rift
– a narrow fissure in rock ¹
- rift [the ~] noun
the rift

– a gap between cloud masses ¹
the rift
– a gap between cloud masses ¹
- rift [the ~] noun
  - the sun shone through a rift in the clouds¹

Alternate Synonyms for "rift":

opening; gap
crack; cleft; crevice; fissure; scissure
rupture; breach; break; severance; falling out; separation; breakup; detachment

Related Definitions for "rift":

a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)¹
a narrow fissure in rock¹
a gap between cloud masses¹
- the sun shone through a rift in the clouds¹

Related Synonyms for rift

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