unconnected
- adjective
- /ˌʌn.kəˈnɛk.tɪd/
- The verbal exchanges around her were not perhaps totally unconnected to her current torment.
- unconnected ideas
- entirely unconnected
I thought it was too internal, too restrained, too solitary, too unconnected with the others.
- I thought it was too internal, too restrained, too solitary, too unconnected with the others.
- So when you start combining these, typically you end up with chaos, You end up with so many story elements that are unconnected that the script doesn't work.
- If men fail to realize the mind need feel no pain unconnected with some pain of body present or to come, and then what else?
- But the tiny first step that seems meaningless and unconnected to ephemeral concepts like ikigai and passion is where all of these things are seated.
Examples
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Moreover, their efforts tended to be unconnected to any other institutional plan to improve institutional performance.
Academic text (2002) -
Latin America's recent changes, in short, are not accidental or unconnected, nor are they merely cyclical.
Academic text (1993) -
Who would ask such an unconnected question?
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OK, so how do I make this unconnected using the least amount of effort?
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That call and this meeting could hardly be unconnected.
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The terms of this were to regard religion and science as completely unconnected with each other.
Academic text (1996) -
Down here we find little clusters like this which appear to be wholly unconnected to the rest of the story.
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The meaning of the dream was clear: his subconscious had put together three very important, seemingly unconnected pieces of information.
Fiction book (2001) -
I thought it was too internal, too restrained, too solitary, too unconnected with the others.
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Many of her ideas seemed unconnected and lacked a clear theme.
Synonyms
Not joined to another thing and kept apart
Not connected to the topic or cause
Messy and not in order, with things mixed up
Speech or writing that is unclear and hard to understand
Not clear or organized, with ideas that jump around
Not arranged in a clear or tidy way
Not fixed to anything so it can move freely
Having breaks or gaps, for example a line that stops and starts
Not in order and difficult to understand or use
Not connected or related to something else, like two separate events
Not joined to something it was attached to before
Placed apart so they are not next to each other
Not in any clear order
Having parts or ideas that do not fit together clearly
Not having a clear connection between parts
Not logically connected or with waves that do not match each other
Not connected to the main topic or activity
Not connected or joined, so parts seem separate
Separated so parts are not connected anymore
Not connected to another thing, like a beam or wire
Made of separate parts that do not touch each other
Not joined together and still separate
Antonyms
How Connected
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unconnected comes from un- 'not' plus connect 'join', like in connection, so it fits ideas or events that are not joined together or do not follow each other.