Synonyms for

Dislocated

Verb / ˈdɪsləʊkeɪtɪd / Another word for dislocated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To be out of place or out of joint.

Synonyms & similar words

slip disjointed splay separated luxate dislocate misaligned unhinged disconnected separated disengaged disjointed disarticulated disordered confused distorted mangled twisted wrenched sprained strained pulled torn ruptured broken fractured

Example sentences

  1. The puzzle pieces were dislocated and didn't fit together.
  2. I accidentally dislocated my jaw while yawning.
  3. The skier dislocated his knee during a fall.
  4. The bookshelf dislocated from the wall and fell over.
  5. The car's wheels were dislocated in the accident.

Quotes

  • I dislocated my shoulder and popped it back in at the same time.
  • I dislocated my knee last year and it was a very scary situation.
  • I dislocated my elbow in a fall and it was incredibly painful.

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