disconnected
adjective
dis·con·nect·ed
ˌdis-kə-ˈnek-təd 
: not connected : separate
disconnectedly
adverb
disconnectedness
noun
Examples of disconnected in a Sentence
The phone lines are all disconnected.
Her biography reads like a series of disconnected stories.
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By removing a vital avenue for social interaction, the loss of third spaces leaves many of us feeling more disconnected from both ourselves and others.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Because like Emmanuelle, I was completely disconnected from my body.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2024
Colorful dice, a small board, little plastic rocket ships and a stack of cards with seemingly disconnected drawings on them — a golfer, a mushroom, a diver and more.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
In a transformative role, Daniel Craig immerses himself into Burroughs’s alter ego William Lee, a habitual heroin user luxuriating in freedom and desiccation among a disconnected group of gay American expatriates in Mexico City in the late 1940s.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2024
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Because like Emmanuelle, I was completely disconnected from my body.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2024
Colorful dice, a small board, little plastic rocket ships and a stack of cards with seemingly disconnected drawings on them — a golfer, a mushroom, a diver and more.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
In a transformative role, Daniel Craig immerses himself into Burroughs’s alter ego William Lee, a habitual heroin user luxuriating in freedom and desiccation among a disconnected group of gay American expatriates in Mexico City in the late 1940s.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2024
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“Disconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disconnected. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.
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