Disjointed Definition & Meaning

disjointed
adjective
  1. lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
  2. taken apart at the joints; "a disjointed fowl"
  3. separated at the joint; "a dislocated knee"; "a separated shoulder"

"Disjointed" in song lyrics

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  • "Who said being dope and success was disjointed?"
    Down Under Beats Crew — Under Raps
  • "meaning of disjointed"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "disjointed"

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