Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > S Synonyms of severance Find synonyms for: Noun 1. rupture, breach, break, severance, rift, falling out, separation, breakup, detachment usage: a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations" 2. severance, severing, cut, cutting usage: the act of severing WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of severance (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: criticaster Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language