connectedness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

connectedness
    n 1: the state of being connected; "the connection between
         church and state is inescapable" [syn: {connection},
         {link}, {connectedness}] [ant: {disconnectedness},
         {disconnection}, {disjunction}, {disjuncture}]
    2: a relation between things or events (as in the case of one
       causing the other or sharing features with it); "there was a
       connection between eating that pickle and having that
       nightmare" [syn: {connection}, {connexion}, {connectedness}]
       [ant: {unconnectedness}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

connectedness \connectedness\ n.
   1. the state of being connected.

   Syn: connection.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one
      causing the other or sharing features with it).

   Syn: connection, connexion.
        [WordNet 1.5]