disconnectedness

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Recent Examples of disconnectedness There was a disconnectedness to his eyes at times. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026 Public health experts have been warning about the consequences of not addressing the rising social disconnectedness that is being seen. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026 This dynamic of connectedness and disconnectedness on the river has stood the test of time. Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 13 Sep. 2025 Putnam notes a drop in participation in traditional social and civic activities, which has led to feelings of isolation, loneliness, and disconnectedness from family, friends, and neighbors. Susan Angle Damone, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disconnectedness
Noun
  • And, of course, the incompatibility will apply to retirement savers outside of the state programs as well.
    Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 29 May 2026
  • Increasingly, experts suggest relationship strain may not always reflect incompatibility as much as cumulative exhaustion.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • This latest attempt was a political project, signaling European unity as tensions brewed on the continent’s borders.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • More complicated maneuvers can be completed by adjusting the tension on the lines or by running forward and backward.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Clear by now is that the end of the Soviet Union also opened the door to corruption and disorganization, undeniable and extraordinarily widespread.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • The administration has signaled that proposals from Tehran have gotten incrementally better as the negotiations have dragged on, but that disorganization of leadership has complicated the process.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Fans don’t quite know what to make of the gloomy dissonance.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
  • This dissonance carries over into Ali’s subsequent revenge mission.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Slow starts, Karl-Anthony Towns’ inconsistent offensive involvement and disjointedness on both ends of the floor have been pain points for this Knicks team all season under new head coach Mike Brown.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026

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“Disconnectedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnectedness. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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