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DISCONNECTEDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does disconnectedness mean? 

DISCONNECTEDNESS (noun)
  The noun DISCONNECTEDNESS has 1 sense:

1. state of being disconnectedplay

  Familiarity information: DISCONNECTEDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISCONNECTEDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

State of being disconnected

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

disconnectedness; disconnection; disjunction; disjuncture

Hypernyms ("disconnectedness" is a kind of...):

separation (the state of lacking unity)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "disconnectedness"):

separability (the capability of being separated)

incoherence; incoherency (lack of cohesion or clarity or organization)

Antonym:

connectedness (the state of being connected)

Derivation:

disconnected (lacking orderly continuity)

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

disconnected (having been divided; having the unity destroyed)


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