1 (of a house) not joined to another house on either side
compareSEMI-DETACHED
2 showing a lack of feeling
SYNINDIFFERENT:
She wanted him to stop being so cool, so detached, so cynical.
3 (approving) not influenced by other people or by your own feelings
SYNIMPARTIAL:
a detached observer
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