Need another word that means the same as “dissolution”? Find 31 synonyms and 30 related words for “dissolution” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Dissolution” are: adjournment, dissolving, disintegration, dissipation, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy, breakup, cessation, conclusion, end, ending, finish, termination, winding down, winding up, discontinuation, suspension, liquefaction, melting, breaking up, fragmenting, debauchery, decadence, dissoluteness, intemperance, immoderation, excess, abandonment, self-indulgence, wildness
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dissolution” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| abandonment | The action or fact of abandoning or being abandoned. She had a feeling of utter abandonment and loneliness. |
| adjournment | The act of postponing to another time or place. I suggest we have a short adjournment. |
| breaking up | The act of breaking something. |
| breakup | The termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations. |
| cessation | A stopping. The cessation of hostilities. |
| conclusion | Event whose occurrence ends something. The conclusion of a business deal. |
| debauchery | Excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs. |
| decadence | Luxurious self-indulgence. He denounced Western decadence. |
| discontinuation | The action of ceasing to do or provide something, especially something that has been provided on a regular basis. The discontinuation of the product was a surprise to many. |
| disintegration | The spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation. The twin problems of economic failure and social disintegration. |
| dissipation | The squandering of money, energy, or resources. A descent into drunkenness and sexual dissipation. |
| dissoluteness | Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure. |
| dissolving | A gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out. The dissolving of salt in water. |
| end | The point in time at which something ends. Both ends wrote at the same time. |
| ending | The end of a word a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme. The ending of warranty period. |
| excess | Excessive indulgence. We will deduct the excess from the loss and then pay up to the policy limit. |
| finish | The act of finishing. Excitement grew as the finish neared. |
| fragmenting | A broken piece of a brittle artifact. |
| immoderation | The quality of being excessive and lacking in restraint; overindulgence. He paid a high price for his immoderation. |
| intemperance | The quality of being intemperate. His occasional intemperance of tone. |
| licentiousness | Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure. |
| liquefaction | The process of making something, especially a gas, liquid. Helium can be obtained from the liquefaction of natural gas. |
| looseness | Freedom from restraint. Misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression. |
| melting | The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid. The melting of the polar ice caps can cause floods. |
| profligacy | Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure. The emperor s sexual profligacy. |
| self-indulgence | Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence. |
| suspension | Temporary cessation or suspension. The suspension of military action. |
| termination | Something that results. A good result and a happy termination. |
| wildness | The property of being wild or turbulent. The wildness of his anger. |
| winding down | The act of winding or twisting. |
| winding up | The act of winding or twisting. |
| adjournment | The termination of a meeting. I suggest we have a short adjournment. |
| asunder | Apart. Torn asunder. |
| decomposition | (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance. The decomposition of organic waste. |
| diffuse | Spread or diffuse through. The second argument is more diffuse. |
| disappear | Get lost, as without warning or explanation. He disappeared without a trace. |
| disappearance | The process of something ceasing to exist or be in use. The police were investigating her disappearance. |
| disintegration | The spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation. A disintegration of personality. |
| dismissal | The termination of someone’s employment (leaving them free to depart. The dismissal of a batsman. |
| dispel | Make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear. The brightness of the day did nothing to dispel Elaine s dejection. |
| disperse | Denoting a phase dispersed in another phase as in a colloid. The crowds dispersed. |
| dispersed | Distributed or spread over a considerable extent. Has ties with many widely dispersed friends. |
| disseminate | Cause to become widely known. There is a subset of these low grade tumours that can disseminate and migrate. |
| dissemination | The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely. The dissemination of public information. |
| dissipate | Live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption. No power is dissipated in this sort of control element. |
| dissipation | Overindulgence in sensual pleasures; dissipated living. The dissipations in the switch and diode are small. |
| dissolute | Unrestrained by convention or morality. Unfortunately his heir was feckless and dissolute. |
| diversify | Make (more) diverse. Diversify a course of study. |
| division | A group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category. The BBC s engineering division. |
| extravagance | The quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth. His reckless extravagance with other people s money. |
| lightly | With few burdens. She placed her hand lightly on my shoulder. |
| looseness | A lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice. The flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made. |
| prodigality | Excessive spending. |
| profligacy | Licentious or dissolute behaviour. The government returned to fiscal profligacy. |
| profligate | Recklessly wasteful. He succumbed to drink and a profligate lifestyle. |
| scatter | The scattering of light other electromagnetic radiation or particles. He charged across the foyer scattering people. |
| separation | The process of distinguishing between two or more things. Religion involved the separation of the sacred and the profane. |
| shed | Shed at an early stage of development. A garden shed. |
| strew | Spread by scattering. The table was strewn with books and papers. |
| waste | Run off as waste. Waste heat. |
| wasteful | Tending to squander and waste. Wasteful duplication of effort. |
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