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   De·tached

   /dəˈtaCHt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. separate or disconnected. Similar unfasteneddisconnecteddisengagedpartedseparatedseparateuncoupledremovedloosedlooseneduntiedunhitchedundoneunhookedunbuttonedunzippedfreeseveredcut offhacked offtorn offbroken offOpposite connected
   • ▪ (of a house or other building) not joined to another on either side: "a four-bedroom detached house" Similar standing aloneseparateunconnectednot attachedOpposite semidetachedterraced
   • ▪ aloof and objective: "he managed to remain detached from petty politics" Similar dispassionatedisinterestedindifferentobjectiveuninvolvedaloofoutsideremotedistantimpersonalopen-mindedneutralunbiasedunprejudicedimpartialnonpartisanwith no axe to grindfairfair-mindedjustequitableeven-handedunselfishOpposite biasedinvolved

   Derivatives

   • 1. detachedly adverb

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   verb. de· tach di-ˈtach. dē- detached; detaching; detaches. Synonyms of detach. transitive verb. 1. : to separate especially from a larger mass and usually without violence or damage. 2. : disengage, withdraw. detachability. di-ˌta-chə-ˈbi-lə-tē. dē- noun. detachable. di-ˈta-chə-bəl. dē- adjective. detachably. di-ˈta-chə-blē. dē- adverb.

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   Definitions of detached. adjective. no longer connected or joined. “a detached part” synonyms: separated. unconnected. not joined or linked together. adjective. not fixed in position. “the detached shutter fell on him” synonyms: free. unfixed. not firmly placed or set or fastened. adjective. being or feeling set or kept apart from others.

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   Definition of detached adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDETACHED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · 1. disconnected or standing apart; not attached. a detached house. 2. having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested. 3. social welfare. working at the clients ' normal location rather than from an office; not dependent on premises for providing a service. a detached youth worker.

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   2 days ago · 1. adjective. Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it. He tries to remain emotionally detached from the prisoners, but fails. Synonyms: objective, neutral, impartial, reserved More Synonyms of detached. 2. adjective. A detached building is one that is not joined to any other building.

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   1. Separated; disconnected: a detached part; a detached plug. 2. Standing apart from others; separate: a house with a detached garage. 3. Marked by an absence of emotional involvement or personal interest; aloof or unbiased. de·tach′ed·ly (-tăch′ĭd-lē, -tăcht′lē) adv. de·tach′ed·ness n.

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   Detach definition: to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.. See examples of DETACH used in a sentence.