What does riven mean?

adj. torn apart by disagreement, often in a severe or violent manner; split or torn apart, especially into two pieces

riven

🇺🇸 /ˈrɪvn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈrɪvn/

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adjective

torn apart by disagreement, often in a severe or violent manner

The team was riven by arguments and couldn't work together.

split or torn apart, especially into two pieces

The tree was riven by lightning, leaving it in two parts.

torn apart by disagreement, often in a severe or violent manner; split or torn apart, especially into two pieces