6 results for: detachment
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| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | detachment | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | The act or process of detaching. | |
| Synonyms: | disconnection, disengagement, separation, uncoupling | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | detachment | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | Dissociation from one's surroundings or worldly affairs. | |
| Synonyms: | aloofness, distance, remoteness | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | detachment | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A unit of troops on special assignment. | |
| Synonyms: | detail | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | division | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | The act or an instance of separating one thing from another. | |
| Synonyms: | disjunction, disjuncture, disseverance, disseverment, disunion, divorce, divorcement, parting, partition, separation, severance, split, detachment | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | fairness | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | The quality or state of being just and unbiased. | |
| Synonyms: | disinterest, disinterestedness, dispassion, dispassionateness, equitableness, fair-mindedness, impartiality, impartialness, justice, justness, nonpartisanship, objectiveness, objectivity, detachment | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | force | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A group of people organized for a particular purpose. | |
| Synonyms: | body, corps, crew, gang, team, unit, detachment | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
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