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Disjointed vs Disjointedness - What's the difference?

disjointed | disjointedness |

As an adjective disjointed

is not connected, coherent, or continuous.

As a noun disjointedness is

the state or condition of being disjointed.

disjointed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous.
    • The hours of his illness were disjointed and confusing as he drifted in and out of consciousness.
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    • , year=2011 , date=October 1 , author=Tom Fordyce , title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 16-12 Scotland , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=England can look forward to a quarter-final next weekend against a similarly struggling France, a reward they scarcely deserve on the evidence of this disjointed display.}}

    disjointedness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or condition of being disjointed.