Adjective: disjointed dis'joyn-tid
- Lacking orderly continuity
"a disjointed set of instructions";
- confused, disconnected, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected
- Taken apart at the joints
"a disjointed fowl"
- Separated at the joint
"a disjointed knee";
- dislocated, separated
- Separate at the joints
"disjoint the chicken before cooking it";
- disarticulate
- Make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
"They had to disjoint the machinery for transport";
- disjoin
- Become separated, disconnected or disjoint
"The parts disjointed during shipping";
- disjoin
See also: divided, incoherent, injured
Type of: disunite, divide, part, separate
Encyclopedia: Disjointed
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