# detached

> English word · Adjective · IPA /dɪˈtæt͡ʃt/ · frequency rank #9,733

## Definitions
1. Not physically attached; separated from something to which it could connect.
2. Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
3. Having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.
4. Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.

## Easily confused with
- **ditched** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/detached-vs-ditched)
- **detailed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/detached-vs-detailed)
- **detected** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/detached-vs-detected)
- **detained** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/detached-vs-detained)
- **detach** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/detach-vs-detached)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ddetached`, `deatched`, `detacched`, `detacehd`, `detachde`, `detachedd`, `detachhed`, `detahced`, `detcahed`, `dettached`, `dteached`, `edtached`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/detached