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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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Over time, this isolation reinforces psychological negativity, making people feel increasingly disconnected from their communities.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Katie Hafner: To give you an example of just how disconnected Craig Jordan was from tamoxifen's early development, there's this.
—Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
Second, institutions should avoid the temptation to implement multiple disconnected AI solutions.
—Vinay Bhaskara, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Over time, this isolation reinforces psychological negativity, making people feel increasingly disconnected from their communities.
—Liz Neporent, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Disconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disconnected. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.
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