What does detached mean?
Definitions for detached
dɪˈtætʃtde·tached
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Princeton's WordNet
degage, detached, uninvolvedadjective
showing lack of emotional involvement
"adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"- J.S.Perelman; "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive"; "an uninvolved bystander"
detached, isolated, separated, set-apartadjective
being or feeling set or kept apart from others
"she felt detached from the group"; "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson; "thought of herself as alone and separated from the others"; "had a set-apart feeling"
detached, separatedadjective
no longer connected or joined
"a detached part"; "on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached"; "the separated spacecraft will return to their home bases"
detachedadjective
used of buildings; standing apart from others
"detached houses"; "a detached garage"
detached, unaffectionate, uncaringadjective
lacking affection or warm feeling
"an uncaring person"
detached, freeadjective
not fixed in position
"the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran"
Wiktionary
detachedadjective
Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
detachedadjective
Having little or no emotions or interest towards someone else.
detachedadjective
Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.
Wikipedia
detached
A stand-alone house (also called a single-detached dwelling, detached residence or detached house) is a free-standing residential building. It is sometimes referred to as a single-family home in contrast with a multi-family residential dwelling.
ChatGPT
detached
Detached typically refers to something that is disconnected or separated from something else. It can refer to a physical detachment, such as an object that is not connected to others, or to an emotional detachment, implying a lack of emotional involvement or concern. It can also describe something that exists independently or separately from other things, like a detached house, which does not share any walls with other houses.
Webster Dictionary
Detached
of Detach
Detachedadjective
separate; unconnected, or imperfectly connected; as, detached parcels
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
detached
On detached service. A squadron may be detached under a commodore or senior officer.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of detached in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of detached in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of detached in a Sentence
Thats rare in scientific persona, einstein already has become a myth detached from his real person, and this myth will perpetuate itself for years to come and I dont see an end to it.
Power generation, particularly solar and wind, is basically the only sector detached from the current economic crisis in Brazil, solar is very quick to install so it has a huge advantage over other sources in the current situation.
When you make the decisive criteria ethnicity, then you have a problem, why are they not targeting Svendborg ? Because there are more White Danes living there ? And that is problematic. It is detached from solving the problem, and you're linking problems to ethnicity.
When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.
The unwarranted attacks on this event, originated by those besmirching the community, are detached from the facts, it's sad that nobody verified our plans before attacking us.
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- самостоятелен, отделен, безпристрастенBulgarian
- fritståendeDanish
- puolueeton, ulkopuolinen, erillinenFinnish
- terpisahIndonesian
- frittståandeNorwegian Nynorsk
- frittståendeNorwegian
- friståendeSwedish
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