DISCONNECTED

• (adj.) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply

  "staccato applause", "a staccato command", "staccato notes"

  synonyms : staccato

• (adj.) lacking orderly continuity

  "a confused set of instructions", "a confused dream about the end of the world", "disconnected fragments of a story", "scattered thoughts"

  synonyms : confused , disjointed , disordered , garbled , illogical , scattered , unconnected

  I never read garbled stories in newspapers. -added by editor1

  
  -tagged by Administrator
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• (adj.) not plugged in or connected to a power source

  "the iron is disconnected"

• (adj.) marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions

  "abrupt prose"

  synonyms : abrupt

• (adj.) having been divided; having the unity destroyed

  "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces", "a league of disunited nations", "a fragmented coalition", "a split group"

  synonyms : disunited , fragmented , split

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