lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
Disjointed societies, systems, and activities are ones in which the different parts or elements are not as closely connected as they should be or as they used to be. our increasingly fragmented and disjointed society. = divided
separated at the joint; "a dislocated knee"; "a separated shoulder" taken apart at the joints; "a disjointed fowl
Disjointed words, thoughts, or ideas are not presented in a smooth or logical way and are therefore difficult to understand. Sally was used to his disjointed, drunken ramblings. = confused