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The synonyms of “Disjointed” are: confused, disconnected, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected, dislocated, separated, disunited, discontinuous, fragmented, fragmentary, disorganized, muddled, mixed up, jumbled, incoherent, fitful, erratic, spasmodic, patchy, scrappy, bitty, piecemeal
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “disjointed” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
bitty | Tiny. The text is rather bitty. |
confused | Having lost your bearings confused as to time or place or personal identity. A confused expression crossed her face. |
disconnected | Music marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds cut short crisply. Disconnected fragments of a story. |
discontinuous | Having intervals or gaps. The landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas. |
dislocated | Separated at the joint. A dislocated knee. |
disordered | Not arranged in order. She went to comb her disordered hair. |
disorganized | Unable to plan one’s activities efficiently. She s very muddled and disorganized. |
disunited | Having been divided; having the unity destroyed-Samuel Lubell- E.B.White. A league of disunited nations. |
erratic | Likely to perform unpredictably- Osbert Lancaster. Her breathing was erratic. |
fitful | Active or occurring spasmodically or intermittently; not regular or steady. Fitful bursts of energy. |
fragmentary | Consisting of small disconnected parts. Excavations have revealed fragmentary remains of masonry. |
fragmented | Having been divided; having the unity destroyed. A fragmented coalition. |
garbled | Lacking orderly continuity. I got a garbled set of directions. |
illogical | Lacking orderly continuity. An illogical fear of the supernatural. |
incoherent | Of waves having no stable definite or stable phase relation. He was incoherent with sentiment. |
jumbled | In utter disorder. |
mixed up | Involving or composed of different races. |
muddled | Not clear or coherent; confused. Such a view reflects muddled thinking. |
patchy | Existing or happening in small, isolated areas. A patchy essay. |
piecemeal | Characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time. The village is slowly being killed off by piecemeal development. |
scattered | Occurring or found at intervals or various locations rather than all together. Scattered villages. |
scrappy | Full of fighting spirit. Scrappy lecture notes piled up unread. |
separated | Separated at the joint. A separated shoulder. |
spasmodic | Occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts. Spasmodic fighting continued. |
unconnected | Not joined or linked together. Two unconnected events. |
amorphous | Lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies. An amorphous and leaderless legislature. |
apart | Used after a noun to indicate that someone or something has qualities which mark them out from other people or things. Alaska apart much of America s energy business concentrates on producing gas. |
avulsion | A forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another. |
babbling | The continuous murmuring sound of flowing water. The constant babbling of the kids. |
detached | Showing lack of emotional involvement- J.S.Perelman. The detached shutter fell on him. |
dichotomous | Divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications. A dichotomous view of the world. |
disordered | Thrown into a state of disarray or confusion. The small disordered room. |
disorganized | Unable to plan one’s activities efficiently. A thousand pages of muddy and disorganized prose. |
dispersion | A mixture of one substance dispersed in another medium. The virus is transmitted in the dispersion of droplets which results from sneezing or coughing. |
distributed | Spread out or scattered about or divided up. The distributed supplies are meticulously monitored to make sure everyone gets their share. |
garbled | (of a message, sound, or transmission) confused and distorted; unclear. I got a garbled set of directions. |
gibber | Speak rapidly and unintelligibly, typically through fear or shock. They shrieked and gibbered as flames surrounded them. |
illogical | Lacking in correct logical relation. An illogical fear of the supernatural. |
incoherent | Not logical or internally consistent. He screamed some incoherent threat. |
intersperse | Scatter among or between other things; place here and there. The debate was interspersed with angry exchanges. |
irrational | An irrational number or quantity a surd. Irrational animals. |
jumble | Be all mixed up or jumbled together. The books were in a chaotic jumble. |
muddle | Bring into a disordered or confusing state. She was able to cut through confusion and muddle. |
oasis | A type of rigid foam into which the stems of flowers can be secured in flower arranging. The park is an oasis of calm in the centre of the city. |
opaque | A substance for producing opaque areas on negatives. Opaque to X rays. |
partition | Divide a room into smaller rooms or areas by erecting partitions. Partition chromatography. |
scattered | Lacking orderly continuity. Scattered showers. |
separate | A garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments. He separated the fighting children. |
separated | Separated at the joint. His parents are separated. |
spreading | The opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate. |
throughout | Used to refer to cited works. The house is in good order throughout. |
unintelligible | Hard or impossible to understand. Unintelligible speech. |
unlike | Not equal in amount. They distributed unlike or unequal sums to the various charities. |
unreasonable | Beyond normal limits. An unreasonable request. |
widespread | Widely circulated or diffused. Widespread fear of nuclear war. |
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