disconnected
/ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd/
verb
- Past tense and past participle of disconnect: to break the connection of something.
- The technician disconnected the old cable and installed a new one.
- He disconnected the phone call when he heard a strange noise.
- She disconnected the charger from her laptop before leaving.
adjective
- Not joined or linked; separated from something else.
- The printer is disconnected from the computer, so it won't print.
- After the storm, many houses had disconnected power lines.
- The two pipes were disconnected, so water leaked everywhere.
- Lacking a clear logical or emotional connection; not coherent.
- She felt disconnected from her old friends after moving to a new city.
- The movie's plot was so disconnected that I couldn't follow the story.
- His speech was full of disconnected ideas that confused the audience.
- Not connected to the internet or a network.
- While hiking, we were completely disconnected from the internet.
- The Wi-Fi went down, so everyone in the office was disconnected for an hour.
- My phone is disconnected because I forgot to pay the bill.