Disjoined — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb adjective /(ˌ)dis-ˈjȯin/ dis·join

Meaning & Definition of Disjoined

Disjoined (verb)

  1. to end the joining of
  2. to become detached

Disjoined (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in sundered, disunited

    similar: broken up, dissevered, dissociated, disunited, divided, divorced, parted, ramified, resolved, severed, split, sundered, uncoupled, unyoked, discontinuous, noncontinuous, away, distant, far, faraway, far-off, farthest, remote, apart, detached, disconnected, discrete, free-standing, isolate, isolated, removed, separate, single, unattached, unconnected, unlinked, nonadjacent, noncontiguous
    opposite: abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering, conterminous, contiguous, flanking, flush, fringing, joining, juxtaposed, neighboring, skirting, touching, verging, approximate, close, closest, immediate, near, nearby, nearest, next-door, nigh, attached, communicating, connected, connecting, interconnecting, joined, linked, united

Disjoined (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to set or force apart

    "disjoined the two drinking glasses, which were stuck together, only with the greatest difficulty"

    similar: broke up, decoupled, disassociated, disconnected, disjointed, dissevered, dissociated, disunited, divided, divorced, parted, ramified, resolved, separated, severed, split, sundered, uncoupled, unlinked, unyoked
    related: broke down, decomposed, disassembled, disintegrated, dissolved, bifurcated, bisected, cleaved, dichotomized, dissected, fractionalized, fractionated, halved, partitioned, quartered, segmented, subdivided, trisected, fragmentated, fragmented, fragmentized, broke, fractured, pulled, rent, rifted, ripped, rived, ruptured, tore, cut off, insulated, isolated, secluded, segregated, sequestered, detached, disengaged, disentangled, unraveled, untied
    opposite: joined, linked, unified, united
    near: assembled, associated, blended, combined, mingled, mixed, connected, coupled, accumulated, agglutinated, attached, bound, cemented, closed, fastened, fused, knit, stuck, welded

Related Entry: Disjoin (verb)

Disjoin is a different word from Disjoined. The synonyms below are for disjoin, not for disjoined.

  1. to set or force apart

    "disjoined the two drinking glasses, which were stuck together, only with the greatest difficulty"

    similar: break up, decouple, disassociate, disconnect, disjoint, dissever, dissociate, disunite, divide, divorce, part, ramify, resolve, separate, sever, split, sunder, uncouple, unlink, unyoke
    related: break down, decompose, disassemble, disintegrate, dissolve, bifurcate, bisect, cleave, dichotomize, dissect, fractionalize, fractionate, halve, partition, quarter, segment, subdivide, trisect, fragment, fragmentate, fragmentize, break, fracture, pull, rend, rift, rip, rive, rupture, tear, cut off, insulate, isolate, seclude, segregate, sequester, detach, disengage, disentangle, unravel, untie
    opposite: join, link, unify, unite
    near: assemble, associate, blend, combine, mingle, mix, connect, couple, accumulate, agglutinate, attach, bind, cement, close, fasten, fuse, knit, stick, weld

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Disjoined

The most common words with a similar meaning to Disjoined:

broken up, dissevered, dissociated, disunited, divided, divorced, parted, ramified, resolved, severed, split, sundered, uncoupled, unyoked, discontinuous, noncontinuous, away, distant, far, faraway, far-off, farthest, remote, apart, detached, disconnected, discrete, free-standing, isolate, isolated, removed, separate, single, unattached, unconnected, unlinked, nonadjacent, noncontiguous, broke up, decoupled

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Disjoined

Words with the opposite meaning of Disjoined:

abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering, conterminous, contiguous, flanking, flush, fringing, joining, juxtaposed, neighboring, skirting, touching, verging, approximate, close, closest, immediate, near, nearby, nearest, next-door, nigh, attached, communicating, connected, connecting, interconnecting, joined

Related Words for Disjoined

broke down, decomposed, disassembled, disintegrated, dissolved, bifurcated, bisected, cleaved, dichotomized, dissected, fractionalized, fractionated, halved, partitioned, quartered, segmented, subdivided, trisected, fragmentated, fragmented, fragmentized, broke, fractured, pulled, rent, rifted, ripped, rived, ruptured, tore

Near Antonyms of Disjoined

assembled, associated, blended, combined, mingled, mixed, coupled, accumulated, agglutinated, bound, cemented, closed, fastened, fused, knit, stuck, welded

Word Forms of Disjoined

Inflections: disjoining, disjoins

Origin & Etymology of Disjoined

Middle English disjoynen, from Anglo-French desjoindre, from Latin disjungere, from dis- + jungere to join yoke

First known use: 15th centuryt

Frequently Asked Questions about Disjoined

What does "Disjoined" mean?

"Disjoined" means to end the joining of. As an a verb and an adjective, it is defined as: to end the joining of. It has 2 distinct senses.

What is another word for "Disjoined"?

Other words for "Disjoined" include broken up, dissevered, dissociated, disunited, divided, divorced, parted and ramified. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Disjoined" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Disjoined"?

There are 82 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Disjoined". Common alternatives include broken up, dissevered, dissociated, disunited, divided, divorced, parted, ramified, resolved and severed.

What is the opposite of "Disjoined"?

Antonyms of "Disjoined" include abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering, conterminous, contiguous, flanking and flush. Near antonyms include assembled, associated, blended and combined.

How do you use "Disjoined" in a sentence?

Examples of "Disjoined" in a sentence: "disjoined the two drinking glasses, which were stuck together, only with the greatest difficulty".

Is "Disjoined" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Disjoined" can be used as a verb and an adjective, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "Disjoined"?

"Disjoined" is pronounced /(ˌ)dis-ˈjȯin/ and divided into syllables as dis·join.

What is the origin of the word "Disjoined"?

"Disjoined" comes from Middle English disjoynen, from Anglo-French desjoindre, from Latin disjungere, from dis- + jungere to join yoke. First known use: 15th centuryt.