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Unconnected   /ˌənkənˈɛktɪd/   Listen
Unconnected

adjective
1.
Not joined or linked together.
2.
Not connected by birth or family.
3.
Lacking orderly continuity.  Synonyms: confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered.  "A confused dream about the end of the world" , "Disconnected fragments of a story" , "Scattered thoughts"



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"Unconnected" Quotes from Famous Books



... had kicked over the traces. Like the distinguished fraternity that includes Raffles and Arsene Lupin, I should be "wanted" by the police, those good-natured, deferential beings so given to saluting and grinning, with whom, save for occasional episodes not unconnected with the speed laws,—Dunny says libelously that my progress in an automobile resembles a fabulous monster with a flying car for the head, a cloud of smoke and gasoline for the body, and a cohort of incensed motor-cycle men for the tail,—I ...
— The Firefly Of France • Marion Polk Angellotti

... second visit to England are, as already remarked, far less full than those of the first visit. Unconnected memoranda appear in his diary, some of which are given by Griesinger and Dies; but they are of comparatively little interest. During the summer of 1794 he moved about the country a good deal. Thus, about the 26th of August, he paid a visit to Waverley Abbey, whose "Annales Waverliensis" suggested ...
— Haydn • J. Cuthbert Hadden

... coming down from the north-west. I was doubtful which of the two rivers I ought to follow; but finding, after a close examination, that the north-west branch was running, whilst the south-west one contained only large, long, but unconnected reaches of water, I determined upon following the north-west branch. I called the south-west branch the "Clarke," in compliment to the Rev. W. B. Clarke of Paramatta, who has been, and is still, most arduously labouring to elucidate the meteorology and the geology of this part of ...
— Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia • Ludwig Leichhardt

... to you for the zeal and discretion you have manifested in this most delicate matter, Hawkesley; whatever comes of it I shall remember that you have acted throughout to the very best of your ability, not coming to me precipitately with a vague unconnected story, but waiting patiently until you had accumulated a sufficiency of convincing evidence for us to act upon; though, even now we must be very cautious as to what we do. And let me also add that Mr Smellie has spoken ...
— The Congo Rovers - A Story of the Slave Squadron • Harry Collingwood

... the conviction that our church is a continuous branch of that which the Apostles founded in Christ, and that it might have been in essentials what it now is, were its history as closely connected with the Greek church, as it is with that of Rome, or had it ever stood unconnected with either of them. Never having been rebuilt from its foundation, it has lost ...
— The Actress in High Life - An Episode in Winter Quarters • Sue Petigru Bowen


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