detached
11detached — de|tached [ dı tætʃt ] adjective * 1. ) not feeling involved with someone or something in a close or emotional way: Her face had an expression of detached amusement. detached from: Jimmy felt curiously detached from what was going on. 2. ) a… …
12detached */ — UK [dɪˈtætʃt] / US adjective 1) not feeling involved with someone or something in a close or emotional way Her face had an expression of detached amusement. detached from: Jimmy felt curiously detached from what was going on. 2) a detached house… …
13detached — [[t]dɪtæ̱tʃt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it. He tries to remain emotionally detached from the prisoners, but fails... It is written in a detached, precise… …
14detached — adjective 1 not reacting in an emotional way, so that you can do your job properly or make the right decisions: Try to take a more detached view. 2 BrE a detached house or garage is not joined to another building on any side: a large detached… …
15detached — detachedly /di tach id lee, tacht lee/, adv. detachedness, n. /di tacht /, adj. 1. not attached; separated: a detached ticket stub. 2. having no wall in common with another building (opposed to attached): a detached house. 3. impartial or… …
16detached — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem, sound ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ largely …
17detached — adjective 1) a detached collar Syn: unfastened, disconnected, separated, separate, loosened; untied, unhitched, undone, unhooked, unbuttoned; free, severed, cut off 2) a detached observer Syn …
18detached — de•tached [[t]dɪˈtætʃt[/t]] adj. 1) not attached; separated: a detached ticket stub[/ex] 2) archit. having no wall in common with another building (opposed to attached): a detached house[/ex] 3) impartial or objective; unbiased: a detached… …
19detached — adjective Date: circa 1706 1. standing by itself ; separate, unconnected; especially not sharing any wall with another building < a detached house > 2. exhibiting an aloof objectivity usually free from prejudice or …
20detached — adjective 1) a detached collar Syn: disconnected, separated, separate, unfastened, disengaged, uncoupled, isolated, loosened, unhitched, unhooked, free, severed, cut off 2) a detached observer …
