Antonym: selfish. Similar words: semidetached, detachment, attached, poached, broached, detain, detail, attach. Meaning: [-tʃt] adj. 1. showing lack of emotional involvement 2. being or feeling set or kept apart from others 3. no longer connected or joined 4. used of buildings; standing apart from others 5. not fixed in position.
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91. His fingers became fat maggots and detached themselves from his doughnut hands.
92. Six feet tall, in his forties, his manner was detached, his grey eyes watchful.
93. Living in an area of expensive detached houses can serve to reinforce one's sense of being middle-class.
94. He was also completely detached from the rest of the world.
95. What he called his workshop was a conversion of the roof space over the detached garage.
96. My function is to lay before you, in a logical and detached manner, the fruits of my experience.
97. Features include mature rear garden in addition to a detached garage approached via a shared driveway.
98. At times she was very subjective, at others quite detached as if floating outside her body.
99. We lived in a detached three-bedroom house on the edge of the town.
100. His correspondence shows him reacting to Gandhi with the rather detached curiosity he showed for other exotic forms of political life.
101. They have a high wall around them, more profound than most people, more detached and scientific.
102. A perfect yogi would have remained indifferent, but the Mahatma was not completely detached.
103. Bellway Homes has applied for permission to build 28 detached houses on 7.6 acres at Guisborough Road.
104. Men, women and babies are detached in small groups or bunched together in fantastic clusters, gesticulating madly.
105. Attractive new semis, terraced and detached houses are replacing the old concrete eyesores.
106. And this is not just a generalised and detached polemic against injustice by an educated man.
107. The bell can then be detached from the chamber and deployed with another pair of divers.
108. It is debatable whether he ever envisaged trailer operation in its accepted sense, with trailers being detached at off-peak times.
109. My muscles went limp; my skin melted into a buttery ooze; my head detached itself from my body.
110. I wondered, in a cold, detached way, if she was going to die.
111. We parked in a pleasant street, lined with trees and filled with detached and semi-detached suburban villas.
112. First, the use structure of information became even more detached from the data storage structure of that information.
113. He looked ... taut, Virginia registered in a detached way.sentencedict.com/detached.html
114. The style and format of teachers' guides vary from the most detached to the most prescriptive.
115. These can be bought during early spring or detached from mature specimens and planted out in March and April.
116. The emotions of the moment lingered on for years, making impossible any detached assessment.
117. Simon Cormack was detached from his ankle-chain and both men were led upstairs, through the house and into the garage.
118. Her demeanour late on that Sunday evening was drowsy and detached.
119. Hollola is a fine country church with decorative gables and detached, classical bell tower added in 1848.
120. Normally she would have found the tall blond rock star attractive, even if only in a detached, academic sort of way.
More similar words: semidetached, detachment, attached, poached, broached, detain, detail, attach, in detail, detailed, attach to, ache, get across, coup d'etat, teacher, poacher, arched, preacher, cheetah, quenched, parched, schedule, wretched, treachery, crunched, on schedule, bewitched, treacherous, entrenched, wretchedness.