Meanings
comparative more untogether · superlative most untogether
- Not together.
- Not cohesive or united; disunited, disparate, separated; also, not coordinated; uncoordinated.
- informalOf a person or their behaviour: not composed; disorganized, sloppy.
This here little Sister name Mae was most definitely untogether.
2005, H. D. Adamson, Language Minority Students in American Schools1 more example
[…] Works, which will assist these backward, untogether niggers [sic] in getting themselves together.
2006, John Kevin Young, Black Writers, White PublishersSynonyms: uncollected, uncomposed
- informalOf a situation: not under control; chaotic, disorganized.
comparative more untogether · superlative most untogether
- In a disorderly manner; apart.
Just as Hinckle terms the dispersed text of Jes Grew “Untogether,” [...]
2006, John Kevin Young, Black Writers, White Publishers
- uncountableThat which is not together.
We characterize the together, or the untogether based on it, as a rum. The untogether belonging to such a mode of the together, lacking as something outstanding, can, however, by no means ontologically define the not-yet that belongs to Da-sein as its possible death.
2007, Gordon Marino, Basic Writings of Existentialism
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf a person or their behaviour: not composed; disorganized, sloppy.
Origin
The adjective and adverb are derived from un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + together. The noun is probably derived from the adjective.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish ei yhdessä
- ei yhdessäthat which is not together
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with untogether
All rhymes →Cite this entry
untogether. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untogether
“untogether.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untogether. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “untogether,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untogether.
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