as in intermittently
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disconnectedly
- intermittently
- fitfully
- disjointedly
- unpredictably
- unconsciously
- inadvertently
- accidentally
- unintentionally
Adverb
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Iran has participated in the Biennale intermittently since 2003, including the most recent edition in 2024.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
13 May 2026 -
Michael served as a writer for Martin's 2012 comedy special I, Martin Short, Goes Home and worked intermittently on his series The Martin Short Show between 1994 and 2000.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
12 May 2026
Adverb
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That’s Duncan’s dilemma from the very beginning of this fitfully hilarious episode of The Audacity.—
Scott Tobias,
Vulture,
19 Apr. 2026
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The filmmaker shows a strong handle over the film’s fanciful tone and fitfully filthy sense of humor, and he’s credited with composing the film’s score full of squawking brass instruments and skittish strings in addition to writing, directing and editing.—
Stephen Saito,
Variety,
16 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The game ran poorly, crashed regularly, looked unremarkable, and drove disjointedly.—
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
25 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Tactics Deschamps started the tournament in Russia with a 4-3-3, which featured the highly exciting, mobile front three of Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele buzzing around unpredictably.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
10 May 2026
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During perimenopause, levels of estrogen and progesterone fluctuate unpredictably and gradually decline.—
Cathy Nelson,
Health,
29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Do painters unconsciously use similar shapes, contours or compositions to elicit an emotional response?—
Stephanie Pappas,
Scientific American,
14 May 2026
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While critics have been tough on the Finnish director’s blending of human sentiment and thrashing violence and pyrotechnics, audiences know his brand – consciously or unconsciously.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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That lack of direction, however, inadvertently led him toward his future career.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
15 May 2026
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But as the evidence mounts, scientists continue to puzzle over the pleasant surprise—how are vaccines that target specific pathogens inadvertently shielding our minds from deterioration?—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
15 May 2026
Adverb
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According to investigators with the Larimer County Sheriff's Office, the fire was accidentally sparked by a person performing work on his residential property.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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More than 90,000 were assaulted and 28 were accidentally killed, the FBI said.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
Adverb
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Months later, the SMU product suffered a season-ending LCL injury in Week 4 after Patrick Mahomes unintentionally crashed into his knee.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
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But at a YouTube creator and press event the night earlier — timed, unintentionally but still tellingly, opposite the Disney upfront — a buzzy gathering with a host of creators suggested just how much energy the Google unit really had.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
18 May 2026
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“Disconnectedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnectedly. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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