polarize Synonyms

polarize Meaning

Wordnet

polarize (v)

cause to vibrate in a definite pattern

cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions

become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation

Webster

polarize (v. t.)

To communicate polarity to.

polarize Sentence Examples

  1. The contentious issue polarized the community into opposing factions.
  2. The politician's inflammatory remarks further polarized the electorate.
  3. The wage gap polarizes society, creating vast disparities in wealth and opportunity.
  4. The media's coverage of political debates often polarizes viewers into partisan camps.
  5. The pandemic has polarized opinions on public health measures, dividing society into proponents and opponents.
  6. The rise of social media has allowed echo chambers to flourish, polarizing users based on their beliefs.
  7. Climate change has polarized the scientific community, with some dismissing its severity and others advocating for urgent action.
  8. The conflict polarized the region, forcing civilians to choose sides in a bitter struggle.
  9. The celebrity's controversial statement polarized their followers, eliciting both praise and condemnation.
  10. The decision to legalize same-sex marriage polarized the country, with supporters and opponents fiercely defending their views.

FAQs About the word polarize

cause to vibrate in a definite pattern, cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions, become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situa

concentrate, unite, integrate, merge,consolidate, reduce, compact, combine,unify, coordinate

spread (out), decentralize,spread (out), decentralize,segregate, segregate, separate, deconcentrate, separate, deconcentrate

The contentious issue polarized the community into opposing factions.

The politician's inflammatory remarks further polarized the electorate.

The wage gap polarizes society, creating vast disparities in wealth and opportunity.

The media's coverage of political debates often polarizes viewers into partisan camps.