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Unconnected

adjective

Not joined or linked together. Antonym: connected.

Not connected by birth or family.

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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... thief-catchers may be on hand. For doors and windows very simple contact devices have already been brought out, but the principal objection to their general adoption arises from the fact that so very many houses remain unconnected with any telephone system which may be made available for calling the police. Even were all houses connected it is true that in some instances attempts might be made to cut the wires when a raid was in contemplation, but the risk of discovery in any such operation would prove ...

— Twentieth Century Inventions - A Forecast • George Sutherland

... our top mast heads. The wind dropped completely as we got within the passage, and the boats were sent ahead to tow. Hawk ordered me into one of them, and I saw no reason to disobey; indeed, I felt that it would be very foolish not to do my best to please him in matters unconnected with piracy. ...

— Peter the Whaler • W.H.G. Kingston

... sphere, apart from the other. It is an unreal abstraction that splits man into two beings—a body and a soul; that draws a clean, hard-and-fast line between his temporal and eternal welfare; that commits the former interest to one society, the latter to another, absolutely distinct and unconnected. But all this holds true only in the hypothesis of a nation of Christians ...

— The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) • George Tyrrell

... from prejudicing our faith in St. Paul's divine authority generally. And so in whatever points any error may be discoverable in Scripture, we shall find either that the errors are of a kind wholly unconnected with the revelation of what God has done to us, and of what we are to do towards Him; and therefore are perfectly consistent with the inspiration of the writer, unless we take that unwarranted notion of inspiration which considers it as equivalent to a communication of God's attributes ...

— The Christian Life - Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps • Thomas Arnold

... recited, and when other musical and poetical performances claimed a place, then they were permitted to repeat separate parts of poems, and the Iliad and Odyssey, as they had not yet been reduced to writing, existed for a time only as scattered and unconnected fragments; and we are still indebted to the regulator of the poetical contests (either Solon or Pisistratus) for having compelled the rhapsodists to follow one another according to the order of 'the poem, and for having thus restored these ...

— Handbook of Universal Literature - From The Best and Latest Authorities • Anne C. Lynch Botta

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