detached


detached (http://definr.com/detached)

     adj 1: showing lack of emotional involvement; "adopted a degage
            pose on  the arm of the easy chair"- J.S.Perelman;
            "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least
            she's not hypocritically effusive"; "an uninvolved
            bystander" [syn: degage, uninvolved]
     2: being or feeling set or kept apart from others; "she felt
        detached from the group"; "could not remain the isolated
        figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson; "thought of
        herself as alone and separated from the others"; "had a
        set-apart feeling" [syn: isolated, separated, set-apart]
     3: no longer connected or joined; "a detached part"; "on one
        side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached"; "the
        separated spacecraft will return to their home bases"
        [syn: separated]
     4: (architecture) used of buildings; standing apart from
        others; "detached houses"; "a detached garage" [ant: attached]
     5: not fixed in position; "the detached shutter fell on him";
        "he pulled his arm free and ran" [syn: free]