disconnected

  • (a) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply
    • staccato applause
    • a staccato command
    • staccato notes
    staccato,
  • (s) 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
    disunited, fragmented, split,
  • (s) marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
    • abrupt prose
    abrupt,
  • (s) not plugged in or connected to a power source
    • the iron is disconnected
  • (s) lacking orderly continuity
    • a confused set of instructions
    • a confused dream about the end of the world
    • disconnected fragments of a story
    • scattered thoughts
    disjointed, garbled, confused, disordered, illogical, scattered, unconnected,

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

legato smooth

Words of close approximity

disconnectedness