Definitions for detached

detached de·tached

Spelling: [dih-tacht]
IPA: /dɪˈtætʃt/

Detached is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 162 anagrams from letters in detached (acddeeht).

Definitions for detached

adjective

  1. not attached; separated:
  2. having no wall in common with another building (opposed to attached):
  3. impartial or objective; disinterested; unbiased:
  4. not involved or concerned; aloof.

verb (used with object)

  1. to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
  2. Military. to send away (a regiment, ship, etc.) on a special mission.

Origin of detached

First recorded in 1700-10; detach + -ed2

Examples for detached

People are locked in texting, or whatever it is on their screens, and detached from their physical surroundings.

Supposing him ready to separate from her, could she be detached from him?

For that reason, it is essential for a neutral and detached judge to make the decision whether any particular query is warranted.

He likewise highlights this failing among a detached citizenry on the homefront.

This is comedy based on a cold humor, detached, euphemistic, devoid of any generosity.

The sixth man was Scottie, who had long since been detached from the party.

In fact, Claudio's temper here is as detached and impartial as Benedick's.

He said these words slowly, without emphasis, in almost a detached manner.

Soon, Egan begins to unravel—haunted by the high body counts, the civilian casualties, and the bizarre, detached nature of it all.

It is present in all his works, in stray letters and detached passages.

Word Value for detached
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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