Definition of Detached

Adjective

  • not fixed in position
    "the detached shutter fell on him"
    "he pulled his arm free and ran"
  • lacking affection or warm feeling
    "an uncaring person"
  • used of buildings
    standing apart from others
    "detached houses"
    "a detached garage"
  • no longer connected or joined
    "a detached part"
    "on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached"
    "the separated spacecraft will return to their home bases"
  • being or feeling set or kept apart from others
    "she felt detached from the group"
    "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson
    "thought of herself as alone and separated from the others"
    "had a set-apart feeling"
    - set apart
  • showing lack of emotional involvement
    "adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"- J.S.Perelman
    "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive"
    "an uninvolved bystander"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Detached

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Unscramble detached

114 unscramble word found using the letters detached.

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