detached
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
showing lack of emotional involvement
adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair
Related & opposite
- unconcerned similar to
Sense 2 adjective
being or feeling set or kept apart from others
she felt detached from the group
Related & opposite
- separate similar to
Sense 3 adjective
no longer connected or joined
a detached part
Related & opposite
- unconnected similar to
Sense 4 adjective
used of buildings; standing apart from others
detached houses
Related & opposite
- attached antonym
- architecture domain topic
- freestanding similar to
- semidetached similar to
Sense 5 adjective
lacking affection or warm feeling
an uncaring person
Related & opposite
- unloving similar to
Sense 6 adjective
not fixed in position
the detached shutter fell on him
Related & opposite
- unfixed similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unconcerned |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | separate |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | unconnected |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | attached |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | architecture |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | freestanding |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | semidetached |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | unloving |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | unfixed |