Thesaurus / detached
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It’s a detached, spiky little adolescent love story about two 15-year-olds, Sarah and David.
THE MIND-BOGGLING END OF SUSAN CHOI’S TRUST EXERCISE, EXPLAINEDCONSTANCE GRADYNOVEMBER 20, 2020VOXDuring 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.
SEPTEMBER BRINGS SALES SLOWDOWN FOR CERTAIN HOME TYPESMARC ROSSOCTOBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEJust 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.
WHY DO WE SEE GHOSTS?JAKE BITTLEOCTOBER 6, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEYou live in a semi-detached colonial with a gabled porch in a neighborhood of lawyers and professors.
THE FIRST MURDERKATIE MCLEANAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWNonetheless, 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.
SHUT OUT OF FIRE TV AND ROKU, PEACOCK IS THE LATEST EXAMPLE OF THE ARRIVAL POWER MOVES TO STREAMINGTIM PETERSONJULY 15, 2020DIGIDAYShe stabbed him, noting the effect upon him with a detached interest that seemed indifferent to his pain.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODWith each division, in addition to the divisional staff, there were officers detached from the headquarters staff.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONOnly at moments was he aware of this—a kind of higher Self, detached from shifting moods, looked on calmly and took note.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODTen paces along Bond Street he encountered a small, stooping figure which became detached from the shadows of a shop door.
DOPESAX ROHMERTo add further to his difficulties, d'Erlon's corps was detached from his command without his knowledge.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONWORDS RELATED TO DETACHED
- apart
- asunder
- at large
- baggy
- clear
- detached
- disconnected
- easy
- escaped
- flabby
- flaccid
- floating
- free
- hanging
- insecure
- lax
- liberated
- limp
- loosened
- movable
- not fitting
- released
- separate
- slack
- slackened
- sloppy
- unattached
- unbolted
- unbound
- unbuttoned
- uncaged
- unclasped
- unconfined
- unconnected
- undone
- unfastened
- unfettered
- unhinged
- unhooked
- unlatched
- unlocked
- unpinned
- unrestrained
- unrestricted
- unsecured
- unshackled
- untied
- wobbly
- aloof
- bystanding
- calm
- clinical
- collected
- cool
- detached
- disengaged
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- easy
- evenhanded
- fair-minded
- impersonal
- inactive
- indifferent
- inert
- middle-of-road
- nonaligned
- nonbelligerent
- nonchalant
- noncombatant
- nonparticipating
- nonpartisan
- on sidelines
- on the fence
- pacifistic
- poker-faced
- relaxed
- unaligned
- unbiased
- uncommitted
- unconcerned
- undecided
- uninvolved
- unprejudiced
- aloof
- bystanding
- calm
- clinical
- collected
- cool
- detached
- disengaged
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- easy
- evenhanded
- fair-minded
- impartial
- impersonal
- inactive
- indifferent
- inert
- middle-of-road
- neuter
- nonbelligerent
- nonchalant
- noncombatant
- nonparticipating
- nonpartisan
- on sidelines
- on the fence
- pacifistic
- poker-faced
- relaxed
- unaligned
- unbiased
- uncommitted
- unconcerned
- undecided
- uninvolved
- unprejudiced
- airy
- aloof
- apathetic
- blasé
- calm
- careless
- casual
- cold
- collected
- composed
- cool
- detached
- disimpassioned
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- easy
- effortless
- happy
- impassive
- imperturbable
- incurious
- indifferent
- insouciant
- lackadaisical
- light
- listless
- loose
- lukewarm
- mellow
- neglectful
- negligent
- neutral
- offhand
- placid
- serene
- smooth
- trifling
- uncaring
- unconcerned
- unemotional
- unexcited
- unfeeling
- unflappable
- unimpressible
- unperturbed
- unruffled
- untroubled
- aloof
- anesthetized
- apathetic
- asleep
- benumbed
- callous
- casual
- comatose
- dazed
- dead
- detached
- disinterested
- frozen
- immobilized
- incurious
- indifferent
- insensate
- insensible
- insentient
- lethargic
- listless
- numbed
- paralyzed
- phlegmatic
- remote
- senseless
- stupefied
- stuporous
- torpid
- unconcerned
- unconscious
- uncurious
- unfeeling
- uninterested
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