[di.vid.ed] adj (14c) 1 a: separated into parts or pieces b of a leaf: cut into distinct parts by incisions extending to the base or to the midrib c: having a barrier (as a guardrail) to separate lanes of traffic going in opposite directions "a ~ highway"
2. a: disagreeing with each other: disunited b: directed or moved toward conflicting interests, states, or objects "~ loyalties"
3: separated by distance "familiar objects from which she had never dreamed of being ~ --James Joyce" -- di.vid.ed.ly adv -- di.vid.ed.ness n