disconnected
adjective
dis·con·nect·ed
ˌdis-kə-ˈnek-təd 
: not connected : separate
disconnectedly
adverb
disconnectedness
noun
Examples of disconnected in a Sentence
The phone lines are all disconnected.
Her biography reads like a series of disconnected stories.
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Vinicius Junior and Bellingham had some good moments, but looked disconnected from their team-mates at other times.
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Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Today’s enterprise treasury operations often resemble a patchwork of legacy systems, manual processes and disconnected data sources.
—Dave Glaser, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Some of the items cited by the city included work on an exterior air-conditioning unit, an electrical panel plug to serve a food trailer for The Trap and an inoperable and disconnected wall heater.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
While disputes over governance structures and the legalities of nonprofit ownership may seem tedious and disconnected from the lives of everyday people, OpenAI’s future has huge implications for the well-being of society.
—Orson Aguilar, Mercury News, 10 July 2025
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Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Today’s enterprise treasury operations often resemble a patchwork of legacy systems, manual processes and disconnected data sources.
—Dave Glaser, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Some of the items cited by the city included work on an exterior air-conditioning unit, an electrical panel plug to serve a food trailer for The Trap and an inoperable and disconnected wall heater.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
While disputes over governance structures and the legalities of nonprofit ownership may seem tedious and disconnected from the lives of everyday people, OpenAI’s future has huge implications for the well-being of society.
—Orson Aguilar, Mercury News, 10 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for disconnected
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“Disconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disconnected. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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