detached

English

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Adjective

detached (comparative more detached, superlative most detached)

1. Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
2. Having little or no emotions or interest towards someone else.
3. Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.

Translations

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

• Finnish: erillinen, irrallaan oleva

Having little or no emotions or interest towards someone else

• 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)

Derived terms

• semi-detached

Verb

detached

1. simple past tense and past participle of detach