Meaning & use
Unconnected
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Not joined, linked, or related to something else.
See it in a sentence
The two incidents turned out to be entirely unconnected.
The wire was left unconnected, so the device never turned on.
A note on using this word
Unconnected works for both physical links, like wires or networks, and abstract relationships, like ideas or events.
Words with a similar meaning
unrelateddisconnected
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Words with an opposite meaning
connectedrelated
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