disconnected
/ˌdɪskəˈnɛktəd/
Meanings
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adjective
Separated or disconnected from a power source, communication system, or other connection.
- "The power went out and the city was left in darkness and disconnected."
- "When the phone line is disconnected, you cannot make calls."
- "The disconnected computer was not able to access the internet."
Antonyms
connected
Rhymes
Words rhyming with disconnectedisolated , frustrated , exasperated , deplored
Variants
List of all variants of disconnected that leads to same resultdisconnected , disconnectedly , disconnectedness , disconnectednesses , disconnect , disconnecting , disconnection , disconnections , disconnects
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the verb 'disconnect' meaning to separate or detach.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'disconnected' is often used in psychology to describe individuals who feel detached from reality.
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In mathematics, a disconnected set is a set that can be separated into two non-empty subsets with no common points.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
isolation: A state of being cut off from others or feeling disconnected.
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detachment: A state of being unattached or uninvolved.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'disconnected' can refer to a feeling of detachment or isolation. In art, it can be used to describe a sense of fragmentation or disjointedness.
How to Memorize "disconnected"
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visualize
- Visualize a phone cord being pulled out of the wall or a computer being unplugged.
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associate
- Associate the word with feeling unplugged or cut off.
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mnemonics
- Remember that 'disconnected' comes from 'disconnect', which means to separate.
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