Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
polarized
Adjective
/ˈpōlərˌīzd/
Definition
Divided into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs.
Examples
- The debate on climate change has become increasingly polarized.
- Social media can often lead to polarized discussions on various topics.
- The community was polarized over the proposed new housing development.
Meaning
Polarized refers to a state where opinions, beliefs, or attitudes are split into two distinct and opposing directions.
Synonyms
- Divided
- Split
- Opposed
- Contrasting
- Binary
