Detached

/dɪˈtæt͡ʃt/

Synonyms for "detached" (402 found)

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Closest matches (81)

abstractafoot and lightheartedalien alienated alone aloof apart apatheticat largeat libertybackward bashful benumbed blah blank blase blithe bored broken candid

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Verb(3 words)

abstracted disembodying dislodged

Noun(10 words)

affective detachmentanesthetic antisepticclinical emotionalismclinical specimendeadness disassociatingdisconnected fromdisconnected organsdisconnected topic

Adjective(19 words)

aloof apoliticalclinical guidelineclinical stasesclinical tonecultural isolationdegage disaffected disassociated disconnect disconnecteddisconnected communitiesdisconnected componentsdisconnected habitatsdisconnected partsdisconnected systemdisengage dispassionate distance

Strong matches (120)

Verb(5 words)

distanced divested hivedisolate genetic materialisolating

Noun(9 words)

distancingdistant terrestrial planetdistant topicemotionally distantemotionally indifferentisolated part productisolated partsisolated to selfleast communal environment

distant distinct disunited divided divorced dull easygoing emancipated equitable estranged evenhanded exclusive exotic expressionless extraneous fair footloosefootloose and fancy-freeforbidding foreign

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freefree and easyfree as airfreeborn freed friendless frigid frosty gappedgo-as-you-pleaseguarded haughty heartless hebetudinous heedless homeless hopeless icy impartial impassive impersonalin a backwaterin a stuporin the clearinaccessible incoherent incommensurable incomparable inconsistent incurious independent indifferent insouciant insular introverted irrelative isolate isolated just kithless languid laodicean lethargic liberated listless

Adjective(41 words)

distant audiencedistant interactiondistant locationdistant posturedistant shoresemotional detachmentemotional distanceemotional stagnationfree freestanding inactive indifferent insulated isolatedisolated areaisolated caseisolated componentsisolated equipmentisolated exampleisolated group

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isolated houseisolated ideaisolated incidentisolated itemisolated learnersisolated national policiesisolated network segmentisolated nodeisolated nodesisolated organsisolated patchesisolated regionisolated science conceptisolated studyisolated systemisolated teachingisolated tissueisolated topicisolated topicsisolated worklinguistic detachment

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lofty lone lonely lonesome loose mindless modest neutral nonadherent nonadhesive nonchalant noncoherent noncohesive numb numbed objective oblivious offish olympianon the loose

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open otherout-of-the-wayout-of-the-worldoutlandish passionless passive philosophical phlegmatic placid plucklesspoker facedpoker-faced quarantined regardless released remote removed repressed reserved resigned restrained reticent retired retiring rocky rootless scatteredscot freescot-free secluded seclusive sedate segregate segregated self-contained self-possessed selfless separate separated sequestered shrinkingshut offsingle handedsingle-handed slack sluggish solitary solo soporific spiritless spunkless standoff standoffish stodgy stoic stolid strange stupefied subdued supine suppressed tenuous torpid unabetted unaccompanied unadhesive unaffable unaffiliated unaided unallied unapproachable unassisted unassociated unattached unattended unbiased uncaring uncoherent uncohesive uncommitted unconcerned uncongenial unconnected unconsolidated undazzled undemonstrative undone unemotional unengaged unescorted unexpansive unfastened unfrequented ungenial uninfluenced uninquiring uninquisitive uninterested uninvolved unjaundiced unjoined unmindful unprejudiced unprepossessed unrelatable unrelated unseconded unselfish unsocial unsupported unswayed untenacious unvisited withdrawn

Adjective(41 words)

loose piecesneutral moodneutre nonalignednontribal settingnumbest passionlessprofessional detachmentremove schizoid separateseparate issueseparate piecesseparated set-apart siloedsocial disassociationsocial disconnectionstaccatostandalone usage

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third personunaffectionate unaligned unattached uncaring unconnectedunconnected areaunconnected componentunconnected evidenceunconnected systemunconnected topicsunconnected workstationunemotional unexpressive unfastenunfeeling beinguninvolved unlinked unmoved unresponsive unsympathetic

Noun(18 words)

more isolatedmore unconnectedmost unconnectednon emotional trainingnonaffiliatenot connectedpolitical disengagementquarantiningsample isolationseparate from othersspiccato staccati staccatos unhingingunmoved by tragedyunpluggingunrelated contentunrelated note

Adverb(1 words)

off

Verb(6 words)

severed uncoupled unhinged unhitched unhooked unscrewed

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

6 entries

disengagementemotional statephysical stateremove separate withdrawal

More specific

7 entries

cognitive separationemotional withdrawalisolatedlabel detachmentpsychological distancestoicwire detachment

Collocations

11 entries

cable detachmentcomponent removaldetached attitudedetached garagedetached housedetached observeremotionally detachedexperimental detachmentlabel removalmechanical detachmentwire detachment

Inflections

4 entries

detaches detachingmore detachedmost detached

Derivations

4 entries

detach detachedly detachedness detachment

Antonyms

1 entries

attached

similar

7 entries

freestanding semidetached separate unconcerned unconnected unfixed unloving

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife.

Source: tatoeba (907000)

In the modern age, humans are detached.

Source: tatoeba (1121810)

He lived detached from all the troubles of our family.

Source: tatoeba (1171212)

When they experienced the French Revolution, citizens became free people, detached from their traditions and the church; they praised Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.

Source: tatoeba (3371923)

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