"disjointed" meaning in English

See disjointed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪsˈdʒɔɪn.tɪd/ [UK] Audio: en-us-disjointed.ogg Forms: more disjointed [comparative], most disjointed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} disjointed (comparative more disjointed, superlative most disjointed)
  1. (figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous. Tags: figuratively Translations (not connected, coherent, or continuous): onsamenhangend (Dutch), als los zand (Dutch), décousu (French), nakunaku (Maori), deslavazado (Spanish), sin trabazón (Spanish), inconexo (Spanish), deshilvanado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-disjointed-en-adj-kLwwQxdV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of 'not connected, coherent, or continuous': 92 8
  2. (heraldry) Having the paws and head (but not the tail) detached from the body. Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-disjointed-en-adj-KVcrpvaU Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: disconnected, fragmented, discontiguous, disunited, divided, split, unconnected, scattered Derived forms: disjointedly, disjointedness, nondisjointed, undisjointed Related terms: disjoin [verb], disjoined [adjective]
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        "(figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous."
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          "text": "a lion disjointed",
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      "sense": "not connected, coherent, or continuous",
      "word": "sin trabazón"
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