Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Detachment.
How to pronounce detachment:
US
Detachment - as a noun
The state of being isolated or detached
Example: "The insulation of england was preserved by the english channel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insularism12insularity13insulation10A small unit of troops of special composition
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
army unitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Coming apart
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breakup15separation12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alteration10change12modification20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He maintained a sense of detachment from the drama unfolding around him."
"She entered a state of emotional detachment after the breakup."
"The soldier's detachment to his surroundings helped him stay focused on his mission."
"The detachment of the two countries led to strained diplomatic relations."
"The detachment of the artwork from its original context changed its meaning."
Word Game Points
Is DETACHMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detachment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DETACHMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is DETACHMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detachment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDETACHMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is DETACHMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detachment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDETACHMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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