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disconnected

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disconnected in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
    "abrupt prose"
    abrupt  disconnected 
  2. lacking orderly continuity
    "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
    confused  disconnected  disjointed  disordered  garbled  illogical  scattered  unconnected 
  3. (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply
    "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes"
    staccato  disconnected 
  4. 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"
    disconnected  disunited  fragmented  split 
  5. not plugged in or connected to a power source
    "the iron is disconnected"
    disconnected 
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