connected

adjective

con·​nect·​ed kə-ˈnek-təd 

1

: joined or linked together

2

: having the parts or elements logically linked together

presented a thoroughly connected view of the problem

3

: related by blood or marriage

4

: having social, professional, or commercial relationships

a well-connected lawyer

5

of a set : having the property that any two of its points can be joined by a line completely contained in the set

also : incapable of being separated into two or more closed disjoint subsets

connectedly adverb

connectedness noun

Examples of connected in a Sentence

a series of connected rooms

Recent Examples on the Web

This is an excellent way to stay connected with customers, too — and responding directly to any exceptionally negative or positive feedback is incredibly impactful when done well. —Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025

But to feel more connected, travelers should also seek out Maui, which came in second place in that sub-list behind Yosemite, followed by Savannah, Georgia; Venice, Italy; Tokyo; Honolulu; Salt Lake City; Cancun, Mexico; Tampa, Florida; and Miami. —Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2025

Comfortable yet sophisticated, the firm’s interiors reflect the lives and aesthetics of its occupants while feeling connected to their surroundings. —Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 30 Jan. 2025

Oh, Hi!’s Molly Gordon, who also helped come up with the concept of the film with writer and director Sophie Brooks, explained how the two connected romance to a new genre. —Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1712, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing connected

• simply connected
• well-connected