detachment from

Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words

Specifies what someone is detached from (e.g., reality, the situation).

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Examples (10)

  • His increasing detachment from reality was a major cause for concern.
  • She maintained a professional detachment from her clients' personal problems.
  • The artist's work is characterized by a cool detachment from the everyday world.
  • Many young voters feel a growing sense of detachment from the political process.
  • Meditation helps to cultivate a state of detachment from stressful thoughts.
  • His complete detachment from the team's struggles was frustrating for his teammates.
  • A feeling of detachment from her own life washed over her.
  • The report was praised for its scientific detachment from emotional arguments.
  • What worried them was his chilling detachment from the consequences of his actions.
  • To make an impartial judgment, a degree of detachment from the situation is required.