disconnection

noun

dis·​connection ¦dis+ 

: the act of disconnecting or state of being disconnected : separation, detachment

a curious feeling of loneliness or disconnection from the busy crowds about him

Word History

Etymology

dis- entry 1 + connection

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Rhymes for disconnection

• circumspection
• disaffection
• disinfection
• dorsiflexion
• imperfection
• indirection
• insurrection
• intellection
• interjection
• intersection
• introjection
• introspection