Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Detached.
How to pronounce detached:
US
Detached - as an adjective
Used of buildings; standing apart from others
Example: "Detached houses"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
attachedDetached - as an adjective satellite
Showing lack of emotional involvement
Example: "Adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
degageuninvolvedBeing or feeling set or kept apart from others
Example: "She felt detached from the group"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
isolatedseparatedset-apartLacking affection or warm feeling
Example: "An uncaring person"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unaffectionateuncaringDetached - as a verb
To take apart from; to take off.
Example: "To detach the tag from a newly purchased garment"
To separate for a special object or use.
Example: "To detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment"
To come off something.
Example: "Now that the zipper has detached, my winter coat won't keep me very warm."
Example Sentences
"He had a detached attitude towards his job."
"The house had a detached garage."
"She seemed detached from the conversation."
"The detached report provided an objective analysis of the situation."
"The detective had a detached demeanor as he investigated the crime scene."
Word Game Points
Is DETACHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detached is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DETACHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is DETACHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detached is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDETACHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DETACHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detached is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDETACHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.