detached

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Adjective

detached (comparative more detached, superlative most detached)

Not physically attached; separated from something it could connect to.
Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
Having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.
Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.

Derived terms

semi-detached

Translations

of a house: not joined to another house on either side

Danish: fritstående
Finnish: erillinen (fi), erillis- (fi)
French: à quatre façades
Norwegian:
Bokmål: frittstående

Nynorsk: frittståande

Swedish: fristående (sv)

having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested

Bulgarian: отделен (bg) (otdelen), самостоятелен (bg) (samostojatelen)

not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial

Bulgarian: безпристрастен (bg) (bezpristrasten)

Finnish: ulkopuolinen (fi), puolueeton (fi)

Verb

detached

simple past tense and past participle of detach

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