detached

Verb

• cause to become detached or separated; take off
• separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
• come to be detached
  • "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"
• simple past and past participle of detach

Adjective Satellite

• showing lack of emotional involvement; - J.S.Perelman
  • "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive"
• being or feeling set or kept apart from others; ; - Sherwood Anderson
  • "she felt detached from the group"
• no longer connected or joined
  • "a detached part"
  • "on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached"
• lacking affection or warm feeling
• not fixed in position
  • "the detached shutter fell on him"

Adjective

• used of buildings; standing apart from others
  • "detached houses"
  • "a detached garage"

Adj

• Not physically attached; separated from something to which it could connect.
• Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
• Having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.
• Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.

Synonyms

come away, come off, degage, detach, free, isolated, separated, set-apart, unaffectionate, uncaring, uninvolved, candid, clinical, cold, detached, discrete, disinterested, disparate, dispassionate, distinct, egal, equal, equitable, evenhanded, fair-minded, fairhanded, impartial, imprejudicate, indifferent, indistinguishing, loose, neuter, neutral, nonaligned, nonpartial, nonpartisan, nonpersonal, objective, separate, sundry, unannexed, unassociated, unattached, unbiased, unbigoted, unconnected, uninterested, unpartial, unpartisan, unprejudiced, unprepossessed

Antonyms

attach, attached

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