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disconnected

[/dɪsəˈnɛktɪd/]
adjective
desconectado
1. not connected; separated or detached physically or electronically
The phone line was disconnected.
A linha telefônica foi desconectada.
2. lacking coherence or logical connection; disjointed in thought or speech
His disconnected ramblings made no sense.
Seus discursos desconexos não faziam sentido.
3. emotionally distant or detached; unaware of surroundings or others
She seemed disconnected from reality.
Ela parecia desconectada da realidade.
4. not having internet or network access
My computer is disconnected from the WiFi.
Meu computador está desconectado do WiFi.
NYC Slang
out of it
Synonyms
detachedseparateddisjointedincoherentaloofwithdrawnremoteunlinked
Antonyms
connectedattachedcoherentengagedawarelinked

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desconectado
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
desconectado
standard usage, also 'solto' for emotionally detached
Rio de Janeiro
desconectado
standard usage
Portugal
desconectado
standard usage, may also use 'desligado' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

completely disconnected from reality
disconnected from the world
feel disconnected
lose the connection
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