ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disconnected

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌdɪskəˈnɛktəd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Disconnected is an adjective meaning That is no longer connected.

Meaning

That is no longer connected.

More Meanings

  1. Feeling a lack of empathy or association with something.
  2. Incoherent; disjointed.
  3. (mathematics, of a topological space) That can be partitioned into two nonempty subsets which are both open and closed.
  4. simple past and past participle of disconnect

Example Sentences

The phone company disconnected my DSL.
There's no use trying to make a call on the disconnected phone.
I just feel so disconnected from people living on the other side of the world.

Synonyms for disconnected

Depending on context, synonyms include deconnected, confused, split, disjointed, garbled, abrupt.

Antonyms for disconnected

Common opposites include connected, smooth, legato.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include disunited, illogical, disjointed, unconnected, garbled, disordered.

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