confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected
(adjective) lacking orderly continuity; “a confused set of instructions”; “a confused dream about the end of the world”; “disconnected fragments of a story”; “scattered thoughts”
disconnected
(adjective) not plugged in or connected to a power source; “the iron is disconnected”
staccato, disconnected
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
abrupt, disconnected
(adjective) marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions; “abrupt prose”
disconnected, disunited, fragmented, split
(adjective) 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”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
disconnected
simple past tense and past participle of disconnect
disconnected (comparative more disconnected, superlative most disconnected)
That is no longer connected.
Feeling a lack of empathy or association with something.
Incoherent; disjointed.
(mathematics, of a topological space) That can be partitioned into two nonempty subsets which are both open and closed.
• connected
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`con*nect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconnected; p. pr. & vb. n. Disconnecting.]
Definition: To dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to sever; to separate; to disperse. The commonwealth itself would . . . be disconnected into the dust and powder of individuality. Burke. This restriction disconnects bank paper and the precious metals. Walsh.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 March 2025
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
