Synonyms for divisive
dɪˈvaɪ sɪvdi·vi·sive

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1. dissentious, divisive, factiousadjective

   dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)

   Synonyms:
   dissentious, factious

   Antonyms:
   accordant

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1. List of paraphrases for "divisive":

   controversial, splittist

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1. Wayne Wright:

   There are enough representatives on both sides of the aisle that recognize that it's kind of futile, number one, English is not under threat in Wayne Wright. And number two, it's divisive.

2. Macaulay Porter:

   Terry McAuliffe has encouraged this type of divisive rhetoric his entire campaign, he’s called critical race theory a ‘right-wing conspiracy,’ and never denounced the Virginia Parent Teacher Association officials’ vile remarks, just goes to show Terry McAuliffe will say or let anything go just to get elected.

3. Taylor Budowich:

   It seems like perpetual-failed-candidate Hillary Clinton’s basket of deplorables has run stale, not unlike herself, it’s pathetic, it’s divisive, and it is further cementing her legacy of cringe.

4. Geylani Alpay:

   The president uses very divisive language. Anyone who doesn't support him is painted as a traitor.

5. De Blasio:

   I think Ted Cruz has actually created a lot of anger, not only here, but a lot of people around this country are going to see this as divisive, negative and I think he owes the people of New York an apology.