Secession
Meaning of Secession
- the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
the republics want secession from the union
mid 16th century (denoting the withdrawal of plebeians from ancient Rome in order to compel the patricians to redress their grievances): from French sécession or Latin secessio(n- ), from secedere ‘go apart’ (see secede).
noun
a radical movement involving groups of avant-garde German and Austrian artists who, from 1892, organized exhibitions independently of the traditional academies. The Vienna Secession founded by Gustav Klimt in 1897 helped to launch the Jugendstil.
German, literally ‘secession’.
Information about Secession
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of Secession
Se-ces-sion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- Secession is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Secession synonyms
Meaning sezession:
Meaning withdrawal:
Meaning an interruption of continuity or uniformity:
Meaning a divergence or radical change from something established or long-standing:
Meaning the action or state of moving or being moved apart:
Meaning the action of ending a connection or relationship:
Meaning a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief:
Meaning the abandonment or renunciation of a religious or political belief or principle:
Meaning go away from:
Meaning leave (a place), usually permanently:
Meaning a tear, crack, or fissure in something, especially down the middle or along the grain:
Meaning the action of dividing or being divided into parts:
Meaning an act of resigning from a job or office:
Meaning the action of deserting a person, cause, or organization:
Meaning the desertion of one's country or cause in favour of an opposing one:
Secession antonyms
Meaning link; connect:
Meaning the process of being united or made into a whole:
Translation of Secession
- Spanish: secesión
- Italian: secessione
Words that rhyme with Secession
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