detached
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5.5
- adjective
- /dɪˈtæʧt/
:
desapegado
- Through this contemplation, one becomes a detached observer of one's own activity.
- a detached observer
- a detached spectator
- a detached perspective
So it's created sort of parents that are detached from their parental instincts.
- So it's created sort of parents that are detached from their parental instincts.
- I have good lack of anxiety because I am detached from the work stress.
- So they're not even doing their job, but they are so detached from most of America.
- And so he's also somewhat has to be somewhat emotionally detached and and calloused.
- For starters, she's not a detached mind like Descartes was.
- You are so illogical in that situation, so unbelievably detached from what's actually happening.
- I, I think it, it put things in more perspective and, and I feel so detached from that person.
- someone shouldn't always be detached because otherwise you aren't enjoying anything
- You can come across more cold, more detached, more rough.
- I'm like really awake to so much but completely detached from yes.
- But again, they're just, they're very detached at that point.
- And Paul says why so Robert now notice tones of concern but detached above involvement.
- It's a, it's a term you don't enjoy being detached.
- They are, so to speak, detached.
Examples
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When did you become so detached?
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Lately, though, something seems peculiar about Samantha; she seems detached and distracted.
Academic text (2011) -
I am successful because I am detached from my success.
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One can become quite detached from reality when one's famous.
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And Linda seemed kind of detached from the whole thing.
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At times like this, Anna had to force herself to stay emotionally detached and professional.
Fiction book (1998) -
Indifferent and emotionally detached from reality.
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I've become so detached from my feelings I'm not sure I can feel anymore.
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He's a sullen, detached man with very few friends.
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He tried to remain detached during the discussion to avoid making biased decisions.
Synonyms
61
4.9
Not friendly or warm, behaving in a quiet, cold way
46
4.4
Not interested or showing no strong feeling about something
40
6.7
No longer close or warm to someone you used to know well
34
6.3
Not friendly and distant, not joining in with other people
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6.5
Not showing emotion or personal involvement
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4.2
Not showing concern for other people's feelings or needs
11
7.1
Not showing any feeling on the face or in the voice
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4.4
Not showing strong feelings
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4.7
Not involved or interested in something and not paying attention
1
4.4
Not showing emotion about what happens
1
7.6
Not showing strong feeling when judging something
1
6.5
Not showing love or warm feelings to others
Does not feel or show care for other people
Calm and relaxed, showing little worry or strong feeling
Someone who is quiet and prefers to be alone instead of being with others
Feeling alone and not part of a group or society
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
2
6.3
The retina pulls away from the back of the eye, causing sudden vision loss
How Involved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Detached comes from de- 'off' and attach 'join', and 'attach' can mean an emotional connection. So detached describes a person who is 'not joined' emotionally and shows little feeling.