Definitions for sunder

sunder sun·der

Spelling: [suhn-der]
IPA: /ˈsʌn dər/

Sunder is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 118 anagrams from letters in sunder (denrsu).

Definitions for sunder

verb (used with object)

  1. to separate; part; divide; sever.

verb (used without object)

  1. to become separated; part.

Origin of sunder

before 900; Middle English sundren, Old English sundrian; cognate with German sondern, Old Norse sundra; see sundry

Examples for sunder

"Strangers and foes do sunder and not kiss," said Helena to Bertram.

The King hath rent your bonds in sunder, and how do ye repay him?

Could I not have riven his body in sunder and strewn it on the waves?

But you would not sunder so holy a bond as that of marriage, Hugh?

When they could no longer rule the nation, they set out to sunder it.

It affirms that the great body of humanity is one, and that it is death to sunder it.

We glare and fume and could gladly see them all maced in sunder with battle-axes.

This is her unforgivable sin, the attempt to sunder the body from the soul.

I know how many dear and precious ties you must, for a time, sunder.

They say, Let us break their bands in sunder and cast away their cords.

Word Value for sunder
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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