Disjointed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪsˈdʒɔɪn.tɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Disjointed is an adjective meaning (figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous.
Meaning
(figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous.
More Meanings
- (heraldry) Having the paws and head (but not the tail) detached from the body.
Example Sentences
a lion disjointed
The hours of his illness were disjointed and confusing as he drifted in and out of consciousness.
England can look forward to a quarter-final next weekend against a similarly struggling France, a reward they scarcely deserve on the evidence of this disjointed display.
Synonyms for disjointed
Depending on context, synonyms include disconnected, fragmented, discontiguous, disunited, divided, split.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include disconnected, illogical, garbled, disordered, confused, separated.
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