The meaning of DETACHED is standing by itself : separate, unconnected; especially : not sharing any wall with another building. How to use detached in a sentence.

DETACHED definition: not attached; separated. See examples of detached used in a sentence.

DETACHED definition: 1. separated: 2. A detached house is not connected to any other building: 3. A detached person…. Learn more.

1. not attached; separated: a detached ticket stub. 2. having no wall in common with another building (opposed to attached): a detached house. 3. impartial or objective; unbiased: a …

Definition of detached adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

detached /dɪˈtætʃt/ adj disconnected or standing apart; not attached: a detached house having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested (of the retina) separated from the …

Oct 17, 2025 · detached (comparative more detached, superlative most detached) "That field is their football ground and the detached house is their library and recreation room."

If something is detached, it stands apart from something else. That goes for people, emotions, retinas, garages, and just about anything else that can be disconnected or uninvolved. In the …

Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it. He tries to remain emotionally detached from the prisoners, but fails. It is written in a …

They wanted the opinion of a detached [= impartial, unbiased] observer. The article takes a detached [= objective] view of the issue. He watched them work with a detached [= indifferent] …