DETACHED Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word detached. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DETACHED
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aloof | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • in an aloof manner adjective satellite • remote in manner | ||||||||
disconnected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply adjective satellite • having been divided; having the unity destroyed • marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions • not plugged in or connected to a power source • lacking orderly continuity | ||||||||
distant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • separated in space or coming from or going to a distance • far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship adjective satellite • remote in manner • separate or apart in time • located far away spatially | ||||||||
indifferent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by a lack of interest • showing no care or concern in attitude or action • (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed • (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other • fairly poor to not very good • having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive • marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another • characterized by a lack of partiality • being neither good nor bad • neither too great nor too little | ||||||||
isolated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not close together in time • being or feeling set or kept apart from others • marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements • cut off or left behind • under forced isolation especially for health reasons • remote and separate physically or socially | ||||||||
remote | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship noun • a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance adjective satellite • located far away spatially • unlikely to occur • separate or apart in time • inaccessible and sparsely populated | ||||||||
removed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • separated in relationship by a given degree of descent • separate or apart in time | ||||||||
separate | verbv | |||||||
adjective • independent; not united or joint noun • a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication • a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments adjective satellite • standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything • separated according to race, sex, class, or religion • have the connection undone; having become separate verb • act as a barrier between; stand between • force, take, or pull apart • mark as different • separate into parts or portions • divide into components or constituents • arrange or order by classes or categories • make a division or separation • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways • go one's own way; move apart • become separated into pieces or fragments • treat differently on the basis of sex or race • move or break apart • divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | ||||||||
unattached | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not associated in an exclusive sexual relationship adjective satellite • not fastened together • (of animals) able to swim about; not attached | ||||||||
unconnected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not joined or linked together adjective satellite • not connected by birth or family • lacking orderly continuity | ||||||||
uninvolved | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not involved adjective satellite • showing lack of emotional involvement | ||||||||
withdrawn | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • withdrawn from society; seeking solitude • tending to reserve or introspection | ||||||||
disengaged | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • free or remove obstruction from • become free | ||||||||
allocate | verbv | |||||||
verb • distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose | ||||||||
disengage | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • free or remove obstruction from • become free | ||||||||
earmark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal • a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something verb • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | ||||||||
unfasten | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become undone • become undone or untied | ||||||||
come away | ||||||||
verb • come to be detached • leave in a certain condition | ||||||||
come off | verbv | |||||||
verb • come to be detached • happen in a particular manner • break off (a piece from a whole) | ||||||||
fall off | verbv | |||||||
verb • come off • fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly • diminish in size or intensity |