Dictionary Check: detachment

"detachment" is a valid word!

Scrabble 18 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

avoiding emotional involvement

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noun

the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

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noun

the state of being isolated or detached

Example: "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
noun

a small unit of troops of special composition

noun

coming apart

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