Misjuncture

Quick meaning: Misjuncture is a noun meaning A poorly articulated connection; a joining of things that functions poorly.

Meaning

A poorly articulated connection; a joining of things that functions poorly.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: misunion

This "unpeace," at once the site of conjuncture and misjuncture, vitalizes our reading and viewing.

The practical understandings implied in these accounts constitute what Clark (following Sahlins up to a point) calls a structure of "misjuncture" (p.70).

The tension between the déclassé block and the particularized solids that it houses, as well as the secondary tension of junctures and misjunctures between the voids and divergent solids, activates a zone of contradictions precariously cantilevered into a delimitable whole

Word Forms

• misjunctures

Synonyms for misjuncture

Depending on context, synonyms include misjoin, misjoining, misunion.

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