Meaning & use

undivided

adjective·Academic

Not divided or shared; complete and given entirely to one thing.

See it in a sentence

The teacher asked for the students' undivided attention during the safety demonstration.

He gave the project his undivided focus for the entire weekend.

A note on using this word

Undivided is almost always paired with 'attention' or 'support' in everyday English.

Words with a similar meaning

completefullunbroken

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Words with an opposite meaning

dividedsplit

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