used of buildings; standing apart from others; detached houses; a detached garage'
showing lack of emotional involvement; adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair- J.S.Perelman; she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least shes not hypocritically effusive; an uninvolved bystander
[ Syn: degage , uninvolved ]
being or feeling set or kept apart from others; she felt detached from the group; could not remain the isolated figure he had been- Sherwood Anderson; thought of herself as alone and separated from the others; had a set-apart feeling
no longer connected or joined; a detached part; on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached; the separated spacecraft will return to their home bases
[ Syn: separated ]
lacking affection or warm feeling; an uncaring person
[ Syn: unaffectionate , uncaring ]
not fixed in position; the detached shutter fell on him; he pulled his arm free and ran
[ Syn: free ]