unsplit

The wooden board remains unsplit after the hammer test.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Not divided or separated: "unsplit" describes something that has not been split, cracked, or broken into parts.
   • Intact and whole: It refers to an object or material that remains in a single, unbroken state.

Usage Examples

• (The wood was not cracked or broken apart.)
• (The rock was whole and unbroken.)
• (Her loyalty was not divided or fractured.)

Advanced Usage

• "to remain unsplit": to stay whole or undivided over time.

  • Despite the earthquake, the unsplit foundation held the building steady. (The foundation was not cracked or broken.)

• "unsplit atom": in physics, an atom that has not undergone fission.

  • The unsplit atom contains all its original energy. (The atom has not been split into smaller parts.)

Variants and Related Words

• Split (v/n): to divide or separate into parts.

  • The log was split with an axe. (The log was divided into two pieces.)

• Unsplit (adj): the opposite of split; not divided.

  • The unsplit log was too heavy to carry. (The log was still in one piece.)

Synonyms

• Whole: complete and not divided.
• Intact: not damaged or broken.
• Undivided: not separated into parts.

Antonyms

• Split: divided or cracked.
• Broken: separated into pieces.
• Fractured: cracked or broken.

Related Idioms

• "No unsplit record": a phrase used in computing to mean a record that has not been divided or segmented.
  • The database contains only unsplit records. (The records are stored as complete, undivided units.)