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detached Adjective 1. Brit, Austral & S African separate or standing apart: a detached farmhouse 2. showing no emotional involvement: she continued to watch him in her grave and detached manner
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detached adjective 1. objective, neutral, impartial, reserved, aloof, impersonal, disinterested, unbiased, dispassionate, uncommitted, uninvolved, unprejudiced << OPPOSITE subjective adjective 2. separate, free, severed, disconnected, loosened, discrete, unconnected, undivided, disjoined How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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3) Also sought is the 're-enchantment of the earth', encouraging us to open up to engage with it in harmony instead of detachedly exploiting it. For all the heterogeneity of his materials, the book's remorseless voices are those of expertise and officialdom, detachedly reviewing the aftermath of disasters, accidents, failures of systems and strategy. We've simply spent too much time detachedly viewing these fanciful creations to muster up the energy, when asked, to care. |
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