unconnectedly
|un-con-nect-ed-ly|
C1
/ˌʌnkəˈnɛktɪdli/
without connection or relation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unconnectedly' originates from English, specifically from the word 'unconnected' with the adverbial suffix '-ly', where 'un-' means 'not' and 'connected' means 'joined or linked'.
Historical Evolution
'unconnected' formed in English by adding the prefix 'un-' to 'connected', and '-ly' was later added to form the adverb 'unconnectedly'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'in a manner not connected', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a way that is not connected or related; without logical or physical connection.
He spoke unconnectedly, jumping from one topic to another.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/30 17:47