dis·con·nect·ed (d s k -n k td)adj. 1. Not connected; separate or detached. 2. Marked by unrelated parts; incoherent: described the accident in a disconnected way. dis con·nected·ly adv.dis con·nected·ness n. |
disconnected [ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd]
adj
1. not rationally connected; confused or incoherent
2. not connected or joined
disconnectedly adv
disconnectedness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | disconnected - (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes" music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| 2. | disconnected - having been divided; having the unity destroyed; "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group" divided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided" | |
| 3. | disconnected - marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions; "abrupt prose" disconnected, staccato - (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes" | |
| 4. | disconnected - not plugged in or connected to a power source; "the iron is disconnected" off - not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off" | |
| 5. |  disconnected - lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"incoherent - without logical or meaningful connection; "a turgid incoherent presentation" |
disconnected
adjective
1. unrelated, different, dissimilar, not related, unconnected, not kin, not kindred a sequence of utterly disconnected events
2. confused, mixed-up, rambling, irrational, jumbled, unintelligible, illogical, incoherent, disjointed, garbled, uncoordinated a meaningless jumble of disconnected words
Translations
disconnected
adj
→ unzusammenhängend; phrases, sentences → unzusammenhängend, zusammenhanglos; disconnected events → nicht miteinander zusammenhängende Ereignisse
(Tech, Comput) → getrennt
disconnected [ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd] adj (speech, thoughts, facts) → sconnesso/a
disconnected [ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd] adj (speech, thoughts, facts) → sconnesso/a
disconnected [ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd] adj (speech, thoughts, facts) → sconnesso/a
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