disjoint
disjoint is a 8-letter English word with 11 senses as adjective, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to conjoint. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to conjoint.
- transitive verb. Difficult situation; dilemma; strait.
- transitive verb. To separate the joints of; to separate, as parts united by joints; to put out of joint; to force out of its socket; to dislocate; as, to disjoint limbs; to disjoint bones; to disjoint a fowl in carving.
- transitive verb. To separate at junctures or joints; to break where parts are united; to break in pieces; as, disjointed columns; to disjoint and edifice.
- transitive verb. To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent; as, a disjointed speech.
- intransitive verb. To fall in pieces.
- verb. become separated, disconnected or disjoint
- verb. make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
- verb. separate at the joints
"disjoint the chicken before cooking it"
- verb. part; cease or break association with
"She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"
- adjective. having no elements in common
Synonyms
disjoin, disarticulate, disassociate, dissociate, disunite, divorce
Common word forms
disjoints, disjointed, disjointly, disjointing, disjointness
Words from these letters
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