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[ adjective ] lacking orderly continuity
Examples "a confused set of instructions" "a confused dream about the end of the world" "disconnected fragments of a story" "scattered thoughts" Used in print (E. Gellhorn, "Prolegomena to a theory of the emotions"...)These are few and seemingly disjointed data , but they illustrate the important fact that fundamental alterations in conditioned_reactions occur in a variety of states in which the hypothalamic balance has been altered by physiological experimentation , pharmacological action , or clinical processes . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] separated at the joint
Synonyms Examples "a dislocated knee" "a separated shoulder" Related terms |
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