English adjective: breakaway | |||
| 1. | breakaway having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude | ||
| Samples | A breakaway faction. | ||
| Synonyms | fissiparous, separatist | ||
| Similar | independent | ||
| Antonyms | dependent | ||
English noun: breakaway | |||
| 1. | breakaway (act) the act of breaking away or withdrawing from | ||
| Samples | There was a breakaway by the discontented members. A breaking away from family and neighborhood. | ||
| Synonyms | breaking away | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | secession, withdrawal | ||