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See definition of detached on Dictionary.com
  • adj.disconnected
  • adj.aloof, disinterested; neutral

synonyms for detached

  • isolated
  • removed
  • severed
  • divided
  • emancipated
  • free
  • isolate
  • loose
  • loosened
  • separate
  • alone
  • apart
  • discrete
  • unaccompanied
  • unconnected
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antonyms for detached

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  • attached
  • biased
  • combined
  • compassionate
  • connected
  • coupled
  • engaged
  • interested
  • linked
  • merged
  • sympathetic
  • united
  • engaged
  • merged
  • coupled
  • attached
  • outgoing
  • prejudiced
  • partial
  • warm
  • near
  • close
  • sympathetic
  • involved
  • feeling
  • interested
  • compassionate
  • united
  • linked
  • connected
  • combined
  • sociable
  • extroverted
  • subjective
  • biased
  • friendly
  • nearby
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How to use detached in a sentence

It’s a detached, spiky little adolescent love story about two 15-year-olds, Sarah and David.
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During this timeframe, multiple offers were prevalent for homes of many shapes and sizes—from the attached townhouse downtown to the detached single-family home in the suburbs.
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Just as most amputees report what’s known as “phantom limb,” the feeling that their detached appendage is still there, surviving spouses frequently report seeing or sensing their departed partner.
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You live in a semi-detached colonial with a gabled porch in a neighborhood of lawyers and professors.
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Nonetheless, Vulture’s deep dive into Quibi is worth reading to get a sense of just how detached Katzenberg and Quibi CEO Meg Whitman seem to be from their target audience.
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She stabbed him, noting the effect upon him with a detached interest that seemed indifferent to his pain.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
With each division, in addition to the divisional staff, there were officers detached from the headquarters staff.
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Only at moments was he aware of this—a kind of higher Self, detached from shifting moods, looked on calmly and took note.
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Ten paces along Bond Street he encountered a small, stooping figure which became detached from the shadows of a shop door.
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To add further to his difficulties, d'Erlon's corps was detached from his command without his knowledge.
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