Usually means: Divided into hostile, smaller entities.
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  1. balkanized: Merriam-Webster
  2. Balkanized: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. Balkanized, balkanized: Wordnik
  5. Balkanized, balkanized: Wiktionary
  6. Balkanized: Dictionary.com
  7. Balkanized: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Balkanized: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. balkanized: Netlingo

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  1. balkanized: Wordcraft Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (chiefly politics) Fractured, divided.

Similar:
fractured, fragmented, multifragmented, divided, broken, fracted, fractional, partite, semidivided, prorupt, more...

Opposite:
unified, integrated, centralized, consolidated

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Similar:
fractured, fragmented, multifragmented, divided, broken, fracted, fractional, partite, semidivided, prorupt, more...

Opposite:
unified, integrated, centralized, consolidated



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