disconnected
/ˌdɪskəˈnektɪd/adjective
उच्चारण डिस्कनेक्टिड
असंबद्ध, बेतरतीब, असंगत
Core word
- 1
(of ideas, thoughts or events) not related to each other or not following in a logical order
असंबद्ध, बेतरतीब, असंगत
- a series of disconnected events
- His speech was a string of disconnected ideas.
- She told a disconnected story that nobody could follow.
+ 2 more examples
- The report was full of disconnected facts with no clear conclusion.
- His answers to the interviewer were rather disconnected.
Synonyms unconnected unrelated disjointed incoherent rambling
- 2
~ (from sb/sth)
not feeling connected to other people or to what is happening around you
(लोगों या माहौल से) कटा हुआ, अलग-थलग
- After moving to the city, he felt disconnected from his roots.
- She felt disconnected from her classmates after changing schools.
- Living alone, the old man felt disconnected from his neighbours.
+ 2 more examples
- Many young workers feel disconnected from their work.
- He seemed disconnected from reality after the long illness.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
disconnected + noun (adjective before a noun)
Before a noun it describes ideas, thoughts or events that are not logically linked, or a service that has been cut off.
संज्ञा से पहले यह उन विचारों या घटनाओं का वर्णन करता है जिनमें तार्किक संबंध नहीं है, या जिस सेवा को काट दिया गया है।
- His answer was a set of disconnected sentences with no clear argument.
- The disconnected line gave only a busy tone.
feel / be disconnected from + noun
After be or feel, it means a person does not feel close to other people or to what is happening. The preposition is from.
'be' या 'feel' के बाद इसका अर्थ है कि व्यक्ति दूसरों या घटनाओं से जुड़ाव महसूस नहीं करता; preposition 'from' आता है।
- Many migrant workers feel disconnected from their families.
- Radhika felt disconnected from the discussion because she had missed the earlier classes.
disconnected + adverb of manner
Describing speech or writing, it is often used with adverbs such as speak or write to mean jumbled and hard to follow.
बोलने या लिखने के संदर्भ में यह अस्त-व्यस्त और समझने में कठिन अभिव्यक्ति को बताता है।
- The patient was talking in a disconnected way after the fever.
+Collocations 4
disconnected + noun
thoughtsideaseventsfactssentencesremarks
- The report was full of disconnected facts.
verb + disconnected
feelseembecomeremainsound
- He seemed disconnected from the rest of the team.
adverb + disconnected
completelytotallyincreasinglyemotionallysocially
- Many elderly people become socially disconnected.
disconnected + from
realitysocietythe worldthe problemvillage life
- The minister's speech seemed disconnected from reality.
“More examples 5
- The essay failed to impress the examiner because its paragraphs were disconnected.
निबंध परीक्षक को प्रभावित नहीं कर सका क्योंकि उसके अनुच्छेद आपस में जुड़े नहीं थे।
- After moving to a new city, Radhika felt disconnected from her old friends.
नए शहर में जाने के बाद राधिका को अपने पुराने मित्रों से दूरी महसूस हुई।
- The disconnected phone could not be traced.
कटे हुए फ़ोन का पता नहीं लगाया जा सका।
- He gave a few disconnected answers and left the interview room.
उसने कुछ बेमेल उत्तर दिए और साक्षात्कार कक्ष से चला गया।
- Without mobile signal, the hill village is disconnected from the outside world for days in the monsoon.
mobile signal के बिना पहाड़ी गाँव मानसून में कई दिनों तक बाहरी दुनिया से कटा रहता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ She feels disconnected with her classmates.
✓ She feels disconnected from her classmates.
Disconnected is followed by from, not with.
'Disconnected' के बाद 'from' आता है, 'with' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Disconnected describes a missing link, while unconnected and detached stress different kinds of separation.
'Disconnected' टूटे हुए संबंध को बताता है, जबकि 'unconnected' और 'detached' अलग-अलग प्रकार की दूरी पर बल देते हैं।
Once linked, now separated, or lacking a logical link.
पहले जुड़ा हुआ, अब अलग, या तार्किक संबंध से रहित।
- The ideas in the speech were disconnected.
Never linked; having no relation at all.
कभी जुड़ा ही नहीं; जिसका कोई संबंध नहीं।
- The two accidents were unconnected.
Emotionally distant or not involved.
भावनात्मक रूप से दूर या निर्लिप्त।
- The judge stayed detached during the argument.