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Incoherent vs Disjointed - What's the difference?

incoherent | disjointed | Synonyms |

Incoherent is a synonym of disjointed.


As adjectives the difference between incoherent and disjointed

is that incoherent is incoherent (not coherent) while disjointed is (figuratively) not connected, coherent, or continuous.

incoherent

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking coherence or agreement; incongruous; inconsistent; not logically connected.
  • The same rambling, incoherent manner. — Bishop Warburton.
  • Not physically coherent; loose; unconnected.
  • (Woodward)

    Antonyms

    * coherent

    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.}}