disconnected
adjective /ˌdɪs.kəˈnek.tɪd/Definition
› If ideas, remarks, etc. or the different parts of something are disconnected, they are not well joined together and it is difficult to see their purpose or pattern: disconnected thoughtsSeparateness and isolation in spaceAlone
(Definition of disconnected adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- apart adverb (SEPARATED)
- away adverb (INTO PLACE)
- away adverb (SOMEWHERE ELSE)
- bitty adjective
- clear adverb
- cloistered adjective (SEPARATE)
- detached adjective (SEPARATE)
- discrete adjective
- freely adverb (ABLE TO MOVE EASILY)
- give sth/sb a wide berth idiom
- hermetically sealed adjective
- isolated adjective
- isolation noun
- loose adjective (NOT FIXED)
- parted adjective
- privacy noun
- private adjective (PERSONAL)
- purdah noun
- secluded adjective
- uninhabited adjective
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