English Explanatory Dictionary

untogether

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not together.
  2. Not cohesive or united; disunited, disparate, separated; also, not coordinated; uncoordinated.
  3. Of a person or their behaviour: not composed; disorganized, sloppy.
  4. Of a situation: not under control; chaotic, disorganized.
adv
  1. In a disorderly manner; apart.
noun
  1. That which is not together.

Pronunciation

/ˌʌntəˈɡɛðə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-untogether.wav /ˌʌntəˈɡɛðəɹ/

Word forms

untogether more untogether most untogether

Etymology

The adjective and adverb are derived from un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + together. The noun is probably derived from the adjective.

Synonyms

uncollected uncomposed

Derived words

untogetherness
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