unconnected en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English un- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin nectō Latin cōnectō Latin connectō English connect Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English connected English unconnected From un- + connected.
Meanings
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Not connected or joined.
The light wouldn't work because the cable was unconnected.
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Confused or disconnected.
He talked in an unconnected series of short sentences.
- Without connections of family, etc.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unconnected | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unconnected | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
unconnectedly · unconnectedness
Hyponyms
disconnected · separated · irrelevant
Synonyms
arbitrary · independent · neither here nor there · betwixt and between · unallied · irrespective · incoherent · irrelative · unconnected · unimportant · self-standing · separate · unrelated
Translations (16)
hy անջատ (not connected or joined) · hy անջատված (not connected or joined) · grc ἀσύνδετος (not connected or joined) · pt desconectado (not connected or joined) · pl niepowiązany (not connected or joined) · it non collegato (not connected or joined) · bg несвързан (not connected or joined) · fr sans connexion (not connected or joined) · pl niezwiązany (not connected or joined) · ca desconnectat (not connected or joined) · ca inconnex (not connected or joined) · hy չմիացված (not connected or joined) · it sconnesso (not connected or joined) · es sin conexión (not connected or joined) · hy չկապակցված (not connected or joined) · es inconexo (not connected or joined)