DETACHMENTS Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word detachments. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DETACHMENTS
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breakup | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) • coming apart | ||||||||
disengagement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of releasing from an attachment or connection • to break off a military action with an enemy | ||||||||
insularism | ||||||||
noun • the state of being isolated or detached | ||||||||
insularity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being isolated or detached | ||||||||
insulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being isolated or detached • insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity • the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity | ||||||||
separation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of lacking unity • coming apart • the distance between things • sorting one thing from others • the social act of separating or parting company • the space where a division or parting occurs • the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal) • (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) • the act of dividing or disconnecting | ||||||||
withdrawal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a retraction of a previously held position • the act of taking out money or other capital • the act of withdrawing • avoiding emotional involvement • the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc. • the act of ceasing to participate in an activity • a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation • formal separation from an alliance or federation • the termination of drug taking |