Synonyms for disconnected
ˌdɪs kəˈnɛk tɪddis·con·nect·ed

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1. disconnectedadjective

   Antonyms:
   connected

2. disconnectedadjective

   There's no use trying to make a call on the disconnected phone.

   Antonyms:
   connected

3. disconnectedadjective

   I just feel so disconnected from people living on the other side of the world.

   Antonyms:
   connected

4. disconnectedadjective

   Antonyms:
   connected

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1. disconnected

   Synonyms:
   detached, disjoined, distant, remote, separate

   Antonyms:
   abutting, adjacent, adjoining, attached, beside, bordering, close, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, near, neighboring, next, nigh

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1. staccato, disconnectedadjective

   (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply

   "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes"

   Synonyms:
   unconnected, staccato, disjointed, split, abrupt, garbled, disunited, fragmented, disordered, illogical, confused, scattered

   Antonyms:
   smooth, united, legato, logical, consistent, coherent, ordered, on

2. disconnected, disunited, fragmented, splitadjective

   having been divided; having the unity destroyed

   "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"

   Synonyms:
   unconnected, staccato, disjointed, split, abrupt, garbled, disunited, fragmented, disordered, illogical, confused, scattered

   Antonyms:
   logical, on, united, consistent, smooth, legato, ordered, coherent

3. abrupt, disconnectedadjective

   marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions

   "abrupt prose"

   Synonyms:
   precipitous, confused, unconnected, staccato, disjointed, split, abrupt, garbled, disunited, sharp, disordered, illogical, fragmented, scattered

   Antonyms:
   united, ordered, logical, consistent, coherent, smooth, on, legato

4. disconnectedadjective

   not plugged in or connected to a power source

   "the iron is disconnected"

   Synonyms:
   unconnected, staccato, disjointed, split, abrupt, garbled, disunited, fragmented, disordered, illogical, confused, scattered

   Antonyms:
   logical, coherent, on, legato, united, consistent, smooth, ordered

5. confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnectedadjective

   lacking orderly continuity

   "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"

   Synonyms:
   abrupt, befuddled, staccato, mixed-up, disoriented, disordered, bemused, separated, scattered, at sea, fragmented, illogical, lost, unconnected, unordered, baffled, unlogical, upset, confounded, broken, disjointed, split, dislocated, disunited, garbled, mazed, bewildered, confused

   Antonyms:
   ordered, consistent, logical, united, on, coherent, smooth, legato

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1. • Music

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1. disconnectedadjective

   Synonyms:
   detached, separate, isolated, incoherent

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1. List of paraphrases for "disconnected":

   unplugged, offline, disengaged, disconnect, off, unconnected, detached, deactivated

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How to use disconnected in a sentence?

1. Eric Garcetti:

   We've got somebody who is playing with our lives in the White House — who doesn't care what the price of soybeans are ; who doesn't care if that steel is more expensive for our carpenters, he's disconnected and he's divisive. We, on the other hand, are people who care.

2. Gary Stromberg:

   You can see how these events can be very disconnected from what is going on with oil prices.

3. Brenda Romero:

   I'm also disappointed by the attacks from senior staffers on the Sanders campaign on Astrid Silva, it shows how disconnected they are from Nevada, and they should apologize to her. There is no room for hate between DREAMers in this campaign.

4. Renae A. Sauter:

   Loneliness doesn’t come from missing someone it comes from being disconnected from yourself.

5. Eni Chief Executive Claudio Descalzi:

   It's an open door to give value and solidity to Eni's balance sheet, but it will not be a necessary outcome. There is much less to spend than in Mozambique and the new gas is aimed at the local domestic market with prices disconnected from those of oil, which today are at six-year lows.