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unconnected

[/ˌʌn.kəˈnek.tɪd/]
adjective
desconectado
1. not joined or linked together; separate
The two incidents seem unconnected.
Os dois incidentes parecem desconectados.
2. not having a logical relationship or relevance
His comments were unconnected to the main topic.
Seus comentários eram irrelevantes para o tópico principal.
3. not in communication or contact with others
He felt unconnected from his family.
Ele se sentia desligado de sua família.
4. not having social or professional relationships
She was unconnected in the business world.
Ela não tinha conexões no mundo dos negócios.
Synonyms
disconnectedseparateunrelatedisolateddetached
Antonyms
connectedlinkedrelatedjoinedattached

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desconectado
most common usage
General Brazilian
desligado
used for emotional or social disconnection
Portugal
desconectado
standard usage, same as Brazilian
Portugal
não relacionado
used for lack of logical connection

Related Idioms & Phrases

unconnected to reality
unconnected dots
feel unconnected from
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