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Synonyms for unattached


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-uh-tacht
Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn əˈtætʃt

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Définition of unattached

Origin :
  • late 15c., "not arrested or seized," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of attach. Meaning "not associated with any body or institution" is recorded from 1796; sense of "single, not engaged or married" is first attested 1874.
  • adj disconnected, free
Example sentences :
  • The minister had said "unattached," but Captain Obed did not offer to correct the quotation.
  • Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • You are to be on the staff of an archbishop,—a sort of Christian unattached.
  • Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
  • It, too, was unattached at the other end; it had no connection with the air-pump.
  • Extract from : « John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein » by Frank R. Stockton
  • I'm a war correspondent, unattached just at present, but following the German army.
  • Extract from : « Lorraine » by Robert W. Chambers
  • From them, both arms hung loose, unattached at the shoulder blades.
  • Extract from : « Victory » by Lester del Rey
  • But, no; I didn't say you were the less an angel; only that I thought of you as unattached, then—you see.
  • Extract from : « The Message » by Alec John Dawson
  • She, indeed, was a flower too fair to blush unseen or unattached.
  • Extract from : « The Loyalist » by James Francis Barrett
  • Many of these mated with the unattached coyotes as they straggled north.
  • Extract from : « The Yellow Horde » by Hal G. Evarts
  • These were for unattached women and the wives of men at the front.
  • Extract from : « The Iron Ration » by George Abel Schreiner
  • Dogs you see in plenty, attached and unattached, but no children.
  • Extract from : « The Footlights Fore and Aft » by Channing Pollock
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