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Meanings of detached in English
Used of buildings; standing apart from others.
Related terms
Being or feeling set or kept apart from others.
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Usage of detached in English
1
They converted the fine detached Victorian house back to a family home.
2
The gunslinger thought in a detached way that light was pretty good.
3
Its detached houses go for an average price of 5 million baht.
4
Those detached from the top level, however, tend to be more critical.
5
The price reflects the demand for detached private houses in this area.
6
In his usual detached manner, he might set things in motion immediately.
7
Dedicated is the best I can come up with, yet also detached.
8
Number eight St Margaret's is a sizeable detached house built in 1990.
9
Nowadays, it's commonly used to negotiate rivers or reach a detached pillar.
10
Twigs and detached leaves of holly lay in the midst of it.
11
It wasn't fair: I didn't look the part of a detached witness.
12
The second house was a converted detached garage in back, equally decrepit.
13
The other officers of artillery were detached in the other four howitzer-boats.
14
The point of view, surreally detached, belongs to somebody performing emergency CPR.
15
To a sufficiently detached observer the situation would have been very entertaining.
16
Sure, she was efficient, but only in a detached sort of way.
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Translations for detached
Portuguese
Catalan
Spanish
Detached through the time
Detached across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Less common