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Connected vs Overconnected - What's the difference?

connected | overconnected |

As adjectives the difference between connected and overconnected

is that connected is (usually with "well-"): having favorable rapport with a powerful entity while overconnected is excessively connected; having too many connections.

As a verb connected

is (connect).

connected

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (usually with "well-"): Having favorable rapport with a powerful entity.
  • (mathematics, topology, of a topological space) That cannot be partitioned into two nonempty open sets.
  • (mathematics, graph theory, of a directed graph) Having a path, either directed]] or undirected, connecting every pair of [[vertex, vertices.

    • Antonyms

    * disconnected

    Verb

    (head)
  • (connect)

    • overconnected

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Excessively connected; having too many connections.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=August 16, author=Thomas L. Friedman, title=The Land of ‘No Service’, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=For the normally overconnected tourist, the first thing you notice in the Land of No Service is how quickly your hearing, smell and eyesight improve in an act of instant Darwinian evolution. }}