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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Instead of disconnected experiences in their classes, students would experience a coherent and organized school welcome.
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Linda Darling-Hammond, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
The two of them had always led such entirely disconnected lives.
—Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
Northern Leawood was not always so disconnected, Penn said.
—Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
The company’s main value proposition, its personalized styling service, began to feel generic to some and disconnected from their personalized needs and style.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
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Linda Darling-Hammond, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
The two of them had always led such entirely disconnected lives.
—Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
Northern Leawood was not always so disconnected, Penn said.
—Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
The company’s main value proposition, its personalized styling service, began to feel generic to some and disconnected from their personalized needs and style.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disconnected
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“Disconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disconnected. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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