disconnected
not coherent; seemingly irrational: a disconnected argument.
Origin of disconnected
1Other words for disconnected
Opposites for disconnected
Other words from disconnected
- dis·con·nect·ed·ly, adverb
- dis·con·nect·ed·ness, noun
- un·dis·con·nect·ed, adjective
- un·dis·con·nect·ed·ly, adverb
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How to use disconnected in a sentence
How loosely and disconnectedly my ideas run out with the ink from my pen!
A Confederate Girl's Diary | Sarah Margan DawsonAlthough he talked disconnectedly, with continual long digressions from the subject, I listened to him with growing interest.
More Tales by Polish Authors | VariousAs he walked his varied thoughts surged through his brain disconnectedly.
In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim | Frances Hodgson BurnettShe spoke disconnectedly, as conscious as a girl of the disconcerting pressure on her arm.
The Wayfarers | Mary Stewart CuttingShe did not need his disconnectedly self-conscious explanation to understand.
Then I'll Come Back to You | Larry Evans
British Dictionary definitions for disconnected
/ (ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd) /
not rationally connected; confused or incoherent
not connected or joined
Derived forms of disconnected
- disconnectedly, adverb
- disconnectedness, noun
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