Top synonyms for “detached”: degage, free, isolated, separated, set-apart, unaffectionate, uncaring, uninvolved, and 7 more below.
Definitions
- (adjective)used of buildings; standing apart from others“detached houses”
- (adjective)showing lack of emotional involvement“adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair”
- (adjective)no longer connected or joined“a detached part”
- (adjective)not fixed in position“the detached shutter fell on him”
- (adjective)lacking affection or warm feeling“an uncaring person”
- (adjective)being or feeling set or kept apart from others“she felt detached from the group”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "detached"?
Common synonyms for "detached" include degage, free, isolated, separated, set-apart, unaffectionate. Our thesaurus lists 15 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "detached"?
Antonyms for "detached" include attached. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "detached" mean?
used of buildings; standing apart from others Example: "detached houses"
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