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detached
(d/I/'t/&//tS/t )

adjective (a)

  • used of buildings; standing apart from others(adj.all)
    Example:
    Detached houses.
    A detached garage.
    Antonym:
    attached
    source: wordnet30
  • Separate; unconnected, or imperfectly connected; as, detached parcels.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • showing lack of emotional involvement(adj.all)
    Example:
    She may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive.
    Synonym:
    degage, uninvolved
    source: wordnet30
  • being or feeling set or kept apart from others(adj.all)
    Example:
    She felt detached from the group.
    source: wordnet30
  • no longer connected or joined(adj.all)
    Example:
    A detached part.
    On one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached.
    Synonym:
    separated
    source: wordnet30
  • lacking affection or warm feeling(adj.all)
    source: wordnet30
  • not fixed in position(adj.all)
    Example:
    The detached shutter fell on him.
    Synonym:
    free
    source: wordnet30
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