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disjointed

[dis-join-tid] / dɪsˈdʒɔɪn tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
loose, disconnected
Synonyms
STRONGEST
confused incoherent jumbled rambling
STRONG
cool disordered displaced disunited divided muddled separated split
WEAK
aimless discontinuous far-out fitful fuzzy inchoate incohesive irrational out of it out to lunch spaced-out spacey spasmodic unattached unconnected unorganized
Antonyms
WEAK
coherent connected contiguous jointed ordered united

Example Sentences

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The Lakers looked disjointed early as LeBron James, Doncic and Reaves combined on seven-for-28 shooting in the first half.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

This disjointed display was the least impressive of his brief reign, but Carrick will take heart from the way his players refused to accept defeat.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

But our disjointed, patchwork healthcare-payment system is impossible to understand and out of control.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

Stephen Robinson's men were well worth their triumph, while Celtic still looked disjointed at best.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

And now everything comes in quick, disjointed images, like reality is violently strobing around me.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.