Detached - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|dɪˈtætʃt|
Brit.
|dɪˈtætʃt|
adjective
- showing lack of emotional involvement (syn: uninvolved)
- not fixed in position (syn: free)
she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive
- being or feeling set or kept apart from others (syn: isolated, separated)she felt detached from the group
- no longer connected or joined (syn: separated)a detached part
on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached
- lacking affection or warm feelingon one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached
- not fixed in position (syn: free)
the detached shutter fell on him
Extra examples
The house has a detached garage.
...a detached observer at company parties, taking it all in and saying very little...
Try to take a more detached view.
He appeared totally detached from the horrific nature of his crimes.
She described what had happened in a cold and detached manner.
During the accident the trailer was detached from the car.
His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery
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