noun
- the quality or tendency of causing disagreement or hostility between people
Examples
- The politician’s divisiveness made it hard for the party to work together.
- Social media can increase divisiveness by creating echo chambers.
- The coach tried to reduce divisiveness among team members.
- The controversial policy created divisiveness in the community.
- Leaders should avoid divisiveness and focus on bringing people together.
- The divisiveness of the debate surprised many observers.