Synonyms for detached
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : dih-tacht |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈtætʃt |
Top 10 synonyms for detached Other synonyms for the word detached
- alone
- apart
- apathetic
- cool
- discrete
- disjoined
- divided
- emancipated
- free
- incurious
- isolate
- loose
- loosened
- objective
- out of it
- poker-faced
- removed
- reserved
- separate
- severed
- spaced-out
- spacey
- staid
- stolid
- unaccompanied
- unbiased
- uncommitted
- unconcerned
- unconnected
- uncurious
- uninvolved
- unpassioned
- unprejudiced
- withdrawn
Définition of detached
Origin :- 1680s, from French détacher "to detach, untie," from Old French destachier, from des- "apart" + attachier "attach" (see attach). Related: Detached; detaching.
- adj disconnected
- adj aloof, disinterested; neutral
- Supposing him ready to separate from her, could she be detached from him?
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- The sixth man was Scottie, who had long since been detached from the party.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- It is present in all his works, in stray letters and detached passages.
- Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson
- In fact, Claudio's temper here is as detached and impartial as Benedick's.
- Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
- He said these words slowly, without emphasis, in almost a detached manner.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- Marny spoke in crisp, detached sentences between the pats of his brush.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- Skirmishers were detached from Grierson's command and drove off the Southern riflemen.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- But they were detached fires, and they did not fuse into a general mass at any time.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- She ran her knife around her sketch, detached it, and tore it across and across.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- Do not fancy you can be a detached wit and avoid being a buffoon; you cannot.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
Antonyms for detached
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