What does set-apart mean?

set-apart means "being or feeling set or kept apart from others".

How many syllables are in set-apart?

set-apart has 3 syllables: se-t-a-part. The stress falls on "se".

What is another word for set-apart?

Close synonyms include detached, isolated, separated. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is set-apart a common word?

set-apart is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

set-apart — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
being or feeling set or kept apart from others
“she felt detached from the group”
“could not remain the isolated figure he had been”
“thought of herself as alone and separated from the others”
“had a set-apart feeling”
Synonymsdetached isolated separated
Similarseparate

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What does set-apart mean?: set-apart means "being or feeling set or kept apart from others".

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