disjointed

adjective
UK: /dɪsˈdʒɔɪntɪd/
US: /dɪsˈdʒɔɪntɪd/

  1. Not connected; lacking a clear connection or order.

    1. The old path was disjointed.
    2. The movie felt disjointed because of the many abrupt scene changes.

  2. Lacking coherence or smoothness; not well-organized or logical.

    1. Her story was disjointed.
    2. The project proposal was disjointed and lacked a clear strategy.

  3. Separated at the joints.

    1. The doll was disjointed.
    2. The accident left his shoulder disjointed and in need of immediate medical attention.

Synonyms

incoherent unconnected fragmented uncoordinated disconnected

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "disjointed" in English means: Not connected; lacking a clear connection or order., Lacking coherence or smoothness; not well-organized or logical., Separated at the joints..

The phonetic transcription of "disjointed" is /dɪsˈdʒɔɪntɪd/ in British English and /dɪsˈdʒɔɪntɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "disjointed": incoherent, unconnected, fragmented, uncoordinated, disconnected.

Example usage of "disjointed": "The old path was disjointed.". More examples on the page.