1. (a.) Separate; individually distinct; disjunct\.

2. (a.) Disjunctive; containing a disjunctive or discretive clause; as, I resign my life, but not my honor, is a discrete proposition.

3. (a.) Separate; not coalescent; -- said of things usually coalescent.

4. (v. t.) To separate.

alien aloof apart assorted asunder at odds at variance bipartite broadcast broken broken off chopped-off choppy contrary contrasted contrasting decousu departing detached deviating deviative dichotomous different differentiated differing diffuse disaccordant disagreeing disconnected discontinued discontinuous discordant discrepant discriminated disjoined disjunct disjunctive disparate dispersed dispread disrelated disseminated dissimilar dissipated dissociated dissonant distinct distinguished distributed divergent diverging divers diverse diversified episodic exotic extraneous fitful foreign gapped herky-jerky heterogeneous in disagreement in two inaccordant incoherent incommensurable incomparable incompatible incongruous inconsistent inconsonant independent individual inharmonious insular intermittent interrupted irreconcilable irregular irrelative isolated jagged jerky many motley multifarious nonadherent nonadhesive noncoherent noncohesive noncontinuous nonlinear nonsequential nonserial nonuniform open other outlandish parenthetic partitioned patchy poles apart poles asunder removed scattered scrappy segregate separate separated several snatchy sparse spasmodic sporadic spotty spread straggling straggly strange strewn strown suspended tenuous unadhesive unaffiliated unallied unassociated unattached unattended uncoherent uncohesive unconformable unconnected unequal unjoined unlike unrelatable unrelated unsuccessive untenacious variant varied variegated various varying widely apart widespread worlds apart