disjointedness

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Recent Examples of disjointedness Slow starts, Karl-Anthony Towns’ inconsistent offensive involvement and disjointedness on both ends of the floor have been pain points for this Knicks team all season under new head coach Mike Brown. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disjointedness
Noun
  • The Georgia Department of Public Health was able to use state funds to maintain its AIDS Drug Assistance Program without disruption until federal funds arrived, a spokeswoman for the agency said.
    Tamar Hallerman, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
  • In this current era of AI disruption and geopolitical uncertainty, there seems to be another gendered pattern in the workplace coming to light.
    Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The root of this dysfunction goes back to Greenspan and his studied incoherence.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • But storefronts across the city have long been weird hodgepodges, rife with misspellings and aesthetic incoherence.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Ailani Troncoso, now 4, was born with Alagille syndrome and struggled daily with the effects of the rare genetic disorder, according to CBS News.
    Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
  • Additionally, those who ditched cigarettes for vapes had a 7% higher risk of developing refractive and accommodation disorders, which affect the eye's ability to focus clearly.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Both panels are wrapped by thin bezels and get up to 3500 nits of brightness, but only the Pro screen can drop to 1 nit of dimness (which is easier on the eyes for use in a dark room).
    Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The dimness of the shuttle gallery also assists in the immersive fantasy, both as an artistic choice and a practical one due to the shuttle’s sensitivity to light.
    Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Yet complete disconnection is impractical for modern work and life.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • At times, this sense of disconnection was merely funny.
    Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Olson raised concerns about the vagueness and enforceability of the law — an issue law enforcement brought forward when GOP lawmakers introduced the bill during this year’s legislative session.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 16 June 2026
  • Or perhaps the vagueness stems from casting a mish-mash of Thai, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Chinese and American actors.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Mercury stations retrograde in Cancer in your 11th House of Friends and Community, bringing old invitations, group-chat confusion, or unclear expectations back into focus.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026
  • In it, the author described a culture of confusion, stress, and incompetence, as contractors competed for work to be completed under near-impossible deadlines.
    Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • More often, though, the indirectness and the anonymity of digital exchanges have sabotaged understanding.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 15 June 2026

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“Disjointedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disjointedness. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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