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disconnected
Definition of disconnected
: not connected : separate; also : incoherent a disconnected narrative
disconnectedly
adverbdisconnectedness
nounPeople Are Reading
Examples of disconnected in a Sentence
The phone lines are all disconnected.
Her biography reads like a series of disconnected stories.
Recent Examples of disconnected from the Web
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Throughout the health-care debate, Republicans have managed to submerge this disconnected, obfuscatory rhetoric.
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Press umpteen numbers in that automated system, wait a lifetime on hold for a live operator and then get disconnected.
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But the many twists and turns could have flowed better, with scenes often feeling disconnected.
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The Fort Worth location has already been removed from the Avanti website, and the phone has been disconnected.
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Each one of those recent long-termers left us cold: too disconnected, too expensive, or too flinty, but most of all, just short of totally satisfying.
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A man made his way into the manager’s office of a CVS, stole nearly $8,000 from the store safe, disconnected the store’s surveillance monitor and left — and store employees didn’t see any of this, police said.
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Disconnected scenes that sometimes add up to something and sometimes don't, but always suffused with the comedy, tragedy, and the unexpected.
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Despite these gains, the study also found many seniors remain disconnected and discomforted with the the digital revolution.
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First Known Use of disconnected
1783
DISCONNECTED Defined for English Language Learners
disconnected
Definition of disconnected for English Language Learners
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: not connected to something (such as a power source)
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: not having parts joined together in a logical way
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