Definition of Detached

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Definition of Detached
	Detached of Detach Separate; unconnected, or imperfectly connected; as, detached parcels. Related Definitions: As, Connected, Detach, Detached, Of, Or, Separate

Detached Quotations

Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
Joseph Conrad

There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
Mao Zedong

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
Simone Weil

What kind of man would I have been if I had not been there to help her? I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached.
Charles Bronson

I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached. She needed to have someone who understood what was happening in her mind.
Charles Bronson

Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers.
Camille Paglia

The detached observer's view is one window on the world.
Kenneth L. Pike

I got to read some writings by serial killers, and they got inside my head. They were quite disturbing. I read disturbing stuff about that very detached way of manipulating people to do things.
Ralph Fiennes

I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.
Leslie Fiedler

I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
Gavin DeGraw

Detached Translations

detached in Dutch is afstandelijk
detached in Italian is rilevato
detached in Norwegian is frittliggende, frakoplet
detached in Portuguese is destacado
detached in Spanish is aislado

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