What does splitting mean?
Splitting means An instance where something splits..
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/ˈsplɪtɪŋ/ · noun
An instance where something splits..
In other words, something troubling, such as being discovered in the toilets in a shaming way, can be both remembered and also pushed to the periphery of consciousness, a process that psychotherapists refer to as ‘splitting’.
They moved at a splitting pace.
I have a splitting headache.
Use splitting when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Splitting means An instance where something splits..
Common synonyms include cacophonous, cacophonic, ripping, rending.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In other words, something troubling, such as being discovered in the toilets in a shaming way, can be both remembered and also pushed to the periphery of consciousness, a process that psychotherapists refer to as ‘splitting’.
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