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Election Day 2010 saw the culmination of years of aggravation and resentment toward a federal government that became disconnected and disdainful of the values and priorities of Americans.
George Allen

Meaning of "disconnected" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISCONNECTED

disconnected  [ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISCONNECTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disconnected is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISCONNECTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Disconnection (disambiguation)

Disconnection is the practice of shunning in Scientology. Disconnect may refer to: ▪ Disconnected a 1974 double LP by The Dial-A-Poem Poets ▪ Disconnect, a 2000 album by Iris ▪ "Disconnect", an episode of the American television series Prison Break ▪ "Disconnect", a song by Rollins Band from Weight ▪ "Disconnect", a song by Ima Robot from Monument to the MassesDisconnect, a film directed by Henry Alex Rubin ▪ Disconnect, a documentary film ▪ "Disconnect", a song by Megadeth from The World Needs A Hero Disconnected may refer to: ▪ DisconnectedDisconnected, 2002 ▪ Disconnected, 2009 ▪ Disconnected, 2000 ▪ Disconnected, 2004 ▪ Disconnected, 2007 ▪ Disconnected, an album by Dry Cell ▪ Disconnected, an album by Stiv Bators ▪ "Disconnected", 1993 ▪ "Disconnected" ▪ "Disconnected", 2012 ▪...

Definition of disconnected in the English dictionary

The definition of disconnected in the dictionary is not rationally connected; confused or incoherent. Other definition of disconnected is not connected or joined.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISCONNECTED


affected
əˈfɛktɪd
collected
kəˈlɛktɪd
connected
kəˈnɛktɪd
dejected
dɪˈdʒɛktɪd
directed
dɪˈrɛktɪd
dissected
dɪˈsɛktɪd
elected
ɪˈlɛktɪd
expected
ɪkˈspɛktɪd
protected
prəˈtɛktɪd
respected
rɪˈspɛktɪd
suspected
səˈspɛktɪd
unaffected
ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd
unconnected
ˌʌnkəˈnɛktɪd
uncorrected
ˌʌnkəˈrɛktɪd
undetected
ˌʌndɪˈtɛktɪd
unexpected
ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd
uninfected
ˌʌnɪnˈfɛktɪd
unprotected
ˌʌnprəˈtɛktɪd
unselected
ˌʌnsɪˈlɛktɪd
write-protected
ˈraɪtprəˌtɛktɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISCONNECTED

disconcerting
disconcertingly
disconcertion
disconcertment
disconfirm
disconfirmation
disconformable
disconformities
disconformity
disconnect
disconnectedly
disconnectedness
disconnecter
disconnection
disconnective
disconnexion
disconsent
disconsolate
disconsolately
disconsolateness

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISCONNECTED

complected
disaffected
infected
invected
misdirected
neglected
noninfected
other-directed
projected
restricted
self-directed
uncollected
undirected
unelected
uninspected
unrespected
unsuspected
well-affected
well-connected
well-protected
well-respected

Synonyms and antonyms of disconnected in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISCONNECTED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «disconnected» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of disconnected

Translation of «disconnected» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISCONNECTED

Find out the translation of disconnected to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of disconnected from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disconnected» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

分离的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inconexo
570 millions of speakers

English

disconnected
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डिस्कनेक्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قطع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отключен
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desconexo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অসংযুক্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sans rapport
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terputus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unzusammenhängend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

つながりのない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

연관이 없는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dicenthang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngắt kết nối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துண்டிக்கப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिस्कनेक्ट झाले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bağlantı kesildi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sconnesso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odłączony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відключений
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deconectat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποσυνδεθεί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ontkoppel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frånkopplad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frakoblet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disconnected

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCONNECTED»

The term «disconnected» is very widely used and occupies the 20.164 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCONNECTED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «disconnected» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «disconnected» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about disconnected

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10 QUOTES WITH «DISCONNECTED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word disconnected.
1
Brooke Adams
It's glamorous when a movie is released, but then you feel disconnected from it. Someone asked if it wouldn't be more glamorous for me being on Broadway rather than Off Broadway, but I thought, 'What's the difference?' The Orpheum is a smaller house, that's all. And there are no mikes, so you just talk louder.
2
Robert Adams
The experience of life that you and I have is pretty much a jigsaw puzzle in the box: Day-to-day experiences of disconnected pieces that don't seem to justify the efforts we make each day.
3
George Allen
Election Day 2010 saw the culmination of years of aggravation and resentment toward a federal government that became disconnected and disdainful of the values and priorities of Americans.
4
B.o.B
My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected from it completely. I didn't want to be a Clark Kent/Superman: I couldn't really say, 'Well, B.o.B's the old me, and Bobby Ray's the new me.' I had to just make a point.
5
Clive Barker
For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from and disconnected from the world of deal making.
6
Mark Begich
If the goal is to lower emissions, that's disconnected to most people. If the goal is to save taxpayers' money, now the public has some interest.
7
Alison Brie
A wedding, people decide to get married, it comes out of such love for one another and then women can turn into these other people. They're planning something that's the biggest event they'll ever plan in their lives and it turns them into this other person, so it's not totally the guy's fault that he's feeling disconnected from this person.
8
Gerald Chertavian
The Opportunity Divide doesn't just keep our students disconnected from the mainstream economy; it prevents our businesses from growing.
9
John Cornyn
But I do think it's unwise, and it - to build a mosque at the site where 3,000 Americans lost their lives as a result of a terrorist attack. And I think to me it demonstrates that the - that Washington, the White House, the administration, the President himself seems to be disconnected from the mainstream of America.
10
Matthew Davis
Initially, I had started doing theater, where the actor has a direct relationship to the audience. So, moving into film and television disconnected me. When you do a film, you start to get the character, and then it disappears for a year before it's released and you get feedback.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCONNECTED»

Discover the use of disconnected in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disconnected and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Disconnected
Distilling various aspects of Australian routine--including religion, sport, and employment--this book reveals what is being lost and how to get it back.
Andrew Leigh, 2011
2
Disconnected Kids: The Groundbreaking Brain Balance Program ...
Offers a program that addresses the symptoms and causes of such disorders as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and OCD based on the lack of connection between the brain's left and right side, including exercises, behavior modification advice, and ...
Robert Melillo, 2010
3
Disconnected America: The Consequences of Mass Media in a ...
Media consultant Ed Shane convincingly demonstrates that we are moving from a society in which the mass media created a sense of connection among individuals to one in which the media now foster a self-editing consumer who filters out ...
Ed Shane, 2001
4
Disconnected
Fourteen-year-old Canadians, Tanner and Alex, discover they have a mysterious connection when drug dealers kidnap Tanner while he is on a hockey trip, mistaking him for Alex who met them while running away from an abusive father.
Shelley Hrdlitschka, 1998
5
Disconnected: Deceit and Betrayal at WorldCom
In this book, she writes with knowledge, understanding, clarity, and above all, with courage." –– Starr Smith, international journalist, author, and award-winning travel writer "Disconnected is a must-read for all students majoring in ...
Lynne W. Jeter, 2004
6
The Disconnected Generation
They are the disconnected generation. This book shows parents and youth workers how to understand and close the isolation gap to form nurturing, enduring relationships that can withstand cultural influences.
Josh McDowell, 2000
7
Disconnected: Haves and Have-nots in the Information Age
These two men happen to live in Windhoek, Namibia, but this is not a story about Africa--it is a story that could be repeated almost anywhere in the world, even next door.
William Wresch, 1996
8
Disconnected: Parenting Teens in a MySpace World
"--Doug Fields, pastor to students, Saddleback Church; author, Purpose Driven Youth Ministry "This book not only answers [life] questions but does so in practical, challenging, readable terms for parents--the most important 'youth workers' ...
Chap Clark, Dee Clark, 2007
9
You Have Been Disconnected
After five years, you would think you know a person.
Rida Allen, 2004
10
Disconnected Youth: A Look at 16- to 24- Year Olds Who Are ...
Contents: (1) Introduction; (2) Background; (3) Overview of Research on Disconnected Youth: Methodology and Number of Disconnected Youth; Other Characteristics; Reasons Associated with Disconnection; (4) Analysis of Disconnected Youth: (a) ...
Adrienne L. Fernandes, Thomas Gabe, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCONNECTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disconnected is used in the context of the following news items.
1
CNMI disconnected: Cut cable shuts down phones, banking
A break in an undersea cable has disconnected the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands phone, Internet, banking and other ... «Pacific Daily News, Jul 15»
2
DISCONNECTED: Mufti's Ministers turn incommunicado!
Srinagar, July 08: In an age of instant to-and-fro communication, the general complaint with the PDP-BJP government is that “it is obsessed with ... «Kashmir Images, Jul 15»
3
How Birds Living in Sky Islands Got Disconnected - The New Indian …
Continued fragmentation could lead to small disconnected populations, and possibly extinction. Species that live in sky islands have ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
4
$2M job training grant awarded to Long Beach program to help the …
LOS ANGELES >> A $2 million federal grant was awarded to a Long Beach program that offers job training and opportunities to “disconnected” ... «Long Beach Press Telegram, Jul 15»
5
LPG connection should be auto-disconnected after PNG pipeline …
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) is increasing its network of pipeline PNG supply to more and more colonies in Delhi/ New Delhi /Noida area as ... «Merinews, Jul 15»
6
Emotionally Disconnected Marriage - I Could Never Get My …
"This is my husband," I said, as I drew a stick figure in the center of the whiteboard. "And this is me." On the left, I drew another stick figure with a ... «GoodHousekeeping.com, Jul 15»
7
'Rise in Islamophobia causing Muslims to feel disconnected from …
The only Muslim survivor of the 7/7 London bombings has urged the country to stand together against the growing threat of Islamophobia the ... «Asian Image, Jul 15»
8
Man dies in Surrey basement fire after smoke alarm disconnected
In a news release later in the day, Surrey fire officials said the smoke alarm in the basement suite had been disconnected. It was found on top of ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
9
Initial probe shows three fishplates were disconnected
LAHORE: The initial findings of the joint investigation team (JIT) on the Head Chanawan Bridge tragedy have revealed multiple factors that ... «The News International, Jul 15»
10
Study: 'Disconnected' youths in city exceed 21K
The report, conducted by the Brooklyn-based group Measure America, measured disconnected rates for teenagers and young adults across ... «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»

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