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Recent Examples of disconnectedness
Public health experts have been warning about the consequences of not addressing the rising social disconnectedness that is being seen.
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Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
This dynamic of connectedness and disconnectedness on the river has stood the test of time.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 13 Sep. 2025
Putnam notes a drop in participation in traditional social and civic activities, which has led to feelings of isolation, loneliness, and disconnectedness from family, friends, and neighbors.
—Susan Angle Damone, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2025
Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
This dynamic of connectedness and disconnectedness on the river has stood the test of time.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 13 Sep. 2025
Putnam notes a drop in participation in traditional social and civic activities, which has led to feelings of isolation, loneliness, and disconnectedness from family, friends, and neighbors.
—Susan Angle Damone, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disconnectedness
Noun
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Challenges can range from scheduling incompatibilities between different members of the royal family, to travel logistics, to gaining access to certain events.—
Marta Martínez Tato,
Vanity Fair,
3 Mar. 2026
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Ninoy recognizes an essential incompatibility between them.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Taurus Sun squares intense Pluto in Aquarius, pushing tension between your sense of self and outside demands.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
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As Siâvash increasingly retreats into imaginary characters, the documentary traces a sibling relationship shaped and strained by displacement, set against a backdrop of escalating tension between Iran and the United States that carries personal consequences for both subjects.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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A lot of the case seemed to come down to disorganization and messy paperwork.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
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How long this momentum will last is up in the air, as protest fatigue and disorganization are often major hurdles for organizers.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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That dissonance seeps into every aspect of life, even in a place considered a refuge for LGBTQ+ people.—
Theresa Gaffney,
STAT,
20 Apr. 2026
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With this dissonance of opinion, something has to give.—
Sharon Adarlo,
Futurism,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Slow starts, Karl-Anthony Towns’ inconsistent offensive involvement and disjointedness on both ends of the floor have been pain points for this Knicks team all season under new head coach Mike Brown.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Disconnectedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnectedness. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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