Definition of Detached

• 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 shes not hypocritically effusive"; "an uninvolved bystander"
• used of buildings; standing apart from others; "detached houses"; "a detached garage"
• 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"