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detached

adjective

1 detached

Showing lack of emotional involvement:
— She may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive.

synonyms: degage, uninvolved.

Roget 47: nonadhesive, immiscible; incoherent, detached, loose, baggy, slack, lax, relaxed, flapping, streaming; disheveled; segregated, like grains of sand unconsolidated ... show more

Roget 456: incurious, uninquisitive, indifferent; impassive etc. 823; uninterested, detached, aloof.   

2 detached

Being or feeling set or kept apart from others:
— She felt detached from the group.

synonyms: isolated, separated, set-apart.

Roget 10: irrelative, irrespective, unrelated; arbitrary; independent, unallied; unconnected, disconnected; adrift, isolated, insular; extraneous, strange, ... show more

3 detached

No longer connected or joined:
— A detached part.
— On one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached.

synonym: separated.

4 detached

Used of buildings; standing apart from others.

5 detached

Lacking affection or warm feeling.

synonyms: unaffectionate, uncaring.

6 detached

Not fixed in position:
— The detached shutter fell on him.

synonym: free.


Moby thesaurus: Laodicean, Olympian, abstract, afoot and lighthearted, alien, alienated, alone, aloof, apart, apathetic, at large, at liberty, backward, bashful, benumbed, blah, blank, blase, bored, broken ... show more.

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