S: (adj) staccato, disconnected ((music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply) "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes"
S: (adj) disconnected, disunited, fragmented, split (having been divided; having the unity destroyed) "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"
S: (adj) abrupt, disconnected (marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions) "abrupt prose"
S: (adj) disconnected (not plugged in or connected to a power source) "the iron is disconnected"