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  1. divisivenessnoun

    The characteristic of being divisive.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of divisiveness in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of divisiveness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of divisiveness in a Sentence

  1. Principal Adriana Lepe-Ramirez:

    We are a campus that prides Escondido High School on inclusion and embraces diversity, we will not tolerate actions that send messages of racism and promote divisiveness.

  2. James Clapper:

    The first objective of The Russians was to sow doubt, discord and discontent in this country, and they've succeeded to it fairly well -- capitalizing and exploiting the polarization and divisiveness in this country, secondarily, of course, was to do all they could to damage Hillary Clinton's candidacy and to help, when he became serious as Donald Trump, Donald Trump.

  3. The Ohio governor:

    Right now, the divisiveness, the division, the name calling, it just doesn't go down well with me.

  4. Lawrence Hogan:

    We've been really successful 30 miles outside of Washington, where everything appears to be broken and nothing but divisiveness and dysfunction. I'm in one of the bluest states in the country with a 70% progressive legislature, and I got them to cut taxes eight years in a row by $4.8 billion. And I had the biggest economic turnaround in America, i just don't think he [Donald Trump] happens to be our strongest nominee to win the election in November.

  5. Stu Rothenberg:

    Those themes could resonate with his base, but he needs to expand beyond that to win. He's got to change the opinion of swing voters, in a few months, we are still going to be in a deep hole. And a lot of them don't like his style ... his divisiveness.

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