Word Meanings - DETACHED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Separate; unconnected, or imperfectly connected; as, detached parcels. "Extensive and detached empire." Burke. Detached escapement. See Escapement.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of DETACHED)
- Away
- Far
- afar
- separate
- detached
- loose
- abroad
- Distinct
- Separate
- independent
- unconnected
- disjoined
- unlike
- definite
- obvious
- different
- dissimilar
- clear
- conspicuous
- plain
- perspicuous
- Free
- Detached
- playing
- operating
- open
- unoccupied
- unobstructed
- unimpeded
- permitted
- unhindered
- exempt
- gratuitous
- unconditional
- at liberty
- liberal
- untrammelled
- uncounted
- careless
- easy
- munificent
- unreserved
- frank
- bountiful
- generous
- bounteous
- Loose
- Unbound
- flowing
- scattered
- sparse
- incompact
- vague
- inexact
- rambling
- dissolute
- licentious
- Disunited
- disconnected
- severed
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of DETACHED)
Related words: (words related to DETACHED)
- OPERATIC; OPERATICAL
Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas; characteristic of, or resembling, the opera. - FRANKALMOIGNE
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; -- called also tenure by free alms. Burrill. - PLAY
quick motion, and probably to OS. plegan to promise, pledge, D. plegen to care for, attend to, be wont, G. pflegen; of unknown 1. To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot. As Cannace was - FLOWERY-KIRTLED
Dressed with garlands of flowers. Milton. - FRANKFORT BLACK
. A black pigment used in copperplate printing, prepared by burning vine twigs, the lees of wine, etc. McElrath. - DISTINCTNESS
1. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. The soul's . . . distinctness from the body. Cudworth. 2. Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated - INEXACTLY
In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately. R. A. Proctor. - CLEARLY
In a clear manner. - FLOWER-DE-LUCE
A genus of perennial herbs with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem. Note: There are nearly one hundred species, natives of the north - UNBOUND
imp. & p. p. of Unbind. - DIFFERENTIALLY
In the way of differentiation. - INEXACT
Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate. - PLAYGROUND
A piece of ground used for recreation; as, the playground of a school. - PLAYWRITER
A writer of plays; a dramatist; a playwright. Lecky. - DISJOINT
Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to conjoint. Milton. - CARELESSLY
In a careless manner. - PLAYTE
See PLEYT - CLEARER
A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, clears. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding. Addison. - FLOWERY
1. Full of flowers; abounding with blossoms. 2. Highly embellished with figurative language; florid; as, a flowery style. Milton. The flowery kingdom, China. - PLAINTIVE
1. Repining; complaining; lamenting. Dryden. 2. Expressive of sorrow or melancholy; mournful; sad. "The most plaintive ditty." Landor. -- Plain"tive*ly, adv. -- Plain"tive*ness, n. - OVERFLOWINGLY
In great abundance; exuberantly. Boyle. - PERSEVERANCE
Continuance in a state of grace until it is succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See Calvinism. Syn. -- Persistence; steadfastness; constancy; steadiness; pertinacity. (more info) - WINDFLOWER
The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone. - BESCATTER
1. To scatter over. 2. To cover sparsely by scattering ; to strew. "With flowers bescattered." Spenser. - SCRAMBLING
Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling. -- Scram"bling*ly, adv. A huge old scrambling bedroom. Sir W. Scott. - CAULIFLOWER
An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable. 2. The edible head or "curd" of a caulifower plant. (more info) caulis, and by E. flower; F. chou cabbage is fr. L. - INSEPARATE
Not separate; together; united. Shak. - CONTRADISTINCT
Distinguished by opposite qualities. J. Goodwin. - UNDISTINCTLY
Indistinctly.