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adjective

1. Set away from all others: alone, apart, isolate, isolated, lone, removed, solitary. See include/exclude.
2. Lacking interest in one's surroundings or worldly affairs: aloof, disinterested, incurious, indifferent, unconcerned, uninterested, uninvolved. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, concern/unconcern.
3. Without emotion or interest: apathetic, impassive, incurious, indifferent, insensible, lethargic, listless, phlegmatic, stolid, unconcerned, uninterested, unresponsive. See feelings.
4. Not easily excited, even under pressure: calm, collected, composed, cool, cool-headed, even¹, even-tempered, imperturbable, nonchalant, possessed, unflappable, unruffled. See calm/agitation.
5. Feeling or showing no strong emotional involvement: disinterested, dispassionate, impersonal, indifferent, neutral. See feelings.

adj

Definition: aloof, disinterested; neutral
Antonyms: biased, compassionate, engaged, interested, sympathetic

adj

Definition: disconnected
Antonyms: attached, combined, connected, coupled, linked, merged, united

Insulated or free-standing, the opposite of engaged, as with a column.

For a list of words related to detached, see:

• Introverted, Reserved, Isolated, or Mysterious
• Relative Positions - detached: (adj) not connected, separate

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Common misspelling(s) of detached

• detatched

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - upartisk, objektiv, fritstående

idioms:

• detached house    fritstående hus
• detached retina    nedfalden nethinde

Nederlands (Dutch)
vrijstaand, los, objectief, afstandelijk

Français (French)
adj. - détaché, séparé, désintéressé, objectif, sans préjugés, indifférent, dégagé

idioms:

• detached house    pavillon, (GB) maison individuelle (entourée d'un jardin)
• detached retina    décollement de la rétine

Deutsch (German)
adj. - distanziert, unvoreingenommen, getrennt, einzeln, abkommandiert

idioms:

• detached house    Einzelhaus
• detached retina    abgelöste Netzhaut

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - χωριστός, ξέμακρος, αμερόληπτος, ανεπηρέαστος, αμέτοχος, ουδέτερος, (οικοδ.) πανταχόθεν ελεύθερος, (προσωρινά) αποσπασμένος

idioms:

• detached house    μονοκατοικία πανταχόθεν ελεύθερη
• detached retina    αποκολλημένος αμφιβληστροειδής (χιτώνας)

Italiano (Italian)
distante

idioms:

• detached house    villino
• detached retina    distacco di retina

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - desinteressado, isolado, neutro

idioms:

• detached house    casa (f) isolada
• detached retina    retina (f) descolada

Русский (Russian)
отдельный, незаинтересованный, беспристрастный

idioms:

• detached house    дом на отшибе
• detached retina    отделение сетчатки

Español (Spanish)
adj. - imparcial, objetivo, indiferente

idioms:

• detached house    casa independiente o separada (no adosada)
• detached retina    desprendimiento de la retina

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - avskild, fritt liggande

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
超然的, 分离的

idioms:

• detached house    独立式住宅
• detached retina    分离的视网膜

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 超然的, 分離的

idioms:

• detached house    獨立式住宅
• detached retina    分離的視網膜

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 떼어진, 파견된, 초연한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 離れた, 一戸建ての, 公平な, 超然とした, 分遣された

idioms:

• detached house    一戸建て
• detached retina    網膜剥離

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) منفصل, مستقل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮אובייקטיבי, לא משוחד‬

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