DISCONNECTION
/dɪskəˈnɛkʃən/
13 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of DISCONNECTION
Severance of a physical connection.
"The disconnection of the power cable shut down all the computers."
Unexpected termination of a telephone connection.
"A sudden disconnection cut me off in mid-phrase."
Absence of rapport; the nonexistence of, or a breakdown of, effective communication.
"There was a hopeless disconnection between the weary, old teacher and the spirited, young students."
Examples of DISCONNECTION in a Sentence
- "The disconnection of the power cable shut down all the computers."
- "A sudden disconnection cut me off in mid-phrase."
- "There was a hopeless disconnection between the weary, old teacher and the spirited, young students."
Word Details
Is DISCONNECTION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DISCONNECTION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DISCONNECTION uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DISCONNECTION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | s | c | o | n | n | e | c | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISCONNECTION
100 words from the letters in DISCONNECTION
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How to Use DISCONNECTION in Word Games
DISCONNECTION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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