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- DictionaryDis·con·nect·ed/ˌdiskəˈnektəd/
adjective
- 1. having a connection broken: "he expected the disconnected phone to start ringing"
The meaning of DISCONNECTED is not connected : separate; also : incoherent. How to use disconnected in a sentence.
separate from someone or something else, and not fitting well together or understanding each other: disconnected from We have become disconnected from the natural world. At first, living far from his family gave him a disconnected feeling. Fewer examples.
The meaning of DISCONNECT is to sever the connection of or between. How to use disconnect in a sentence.
not coherent; seemingly irrational: a disconnected argument. Synonyms: disjointed, incoherent, rambling, confused. Antonyms: coherent, logical, cogent. disconnected. / ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd / adjective. not rationally connected; confused or incoherent. not connected or joined. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˌdisconˈnectedly, adverb. ˌdisconˈnectedness, noun
to sever or interrupt the connection of or between; detach: They disconnected the telephone. We were disconnected. verb (used without object) , dis·con·nect·ed, dis·con·nect·ing. to sever or terminate a connection, as of a telephone; hang up: State your business and disconnect. to withdraw into one's private world:
Definitions of disconnected. adjective. having been divided; having the unity destroyed. “"Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell”. synonyms: disunited, fragmented, split. divided. separated into parts or pieces. adjective. lacking orderly continuity.
to break a connection that carries a substance or electricity, or to break such a connection used by someone or something: He disconnected a gas line. Carefully tip the grill on its back and disconnect the burner from the gas valves. Our phone was disconnected (= turned off by the telephone company).