disconnectedly

English

Etymology

From disconnected +‎ -ly.

Adverb

disconnectedly (comparative more disconnectedly, superlative most disconnectedly)

In a disconnected manner.
- 1899, Knut Hamsun, “Part II”, in George Egerton [pseudonym; Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright], transl., Hunger: Translated from the Norwegian, London: Leonard Smithers and Co. […], →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, October 1920 (December 1920 printing), →OCLC, page 113:
  Life stirs again in all my fibres, and time after time I repeat disconnectedly, "The green blanket—the green blanket."

Related terms

Translations

in a disconnected manner

Finnish: irrallisesti, irtonaisesti

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