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detachment
Overview of noun detachment
The noun detachment has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) withdrawal, detachment -- (avoiding emotional involvement)
2. (1) detachment, disengagement -- (the act of releasing from an attachment or connection)
3. insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment -- (the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel")
4. detachment -- (a small unit of troops of special composition)
5. separation, breakup, detachment -- (coming apart)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun detachment
5 senses of detachment
Sense 1
withdrawal, detachment
=> indifference
=> unconcern
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
detachment, disengagement
=> separation
=> change of integrity
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment
=> isolation
=> separation
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
detachment
=> army unit
=> military unit, military force, military group, force
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
separation, breakup, detachment
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun detachment
2 of 5 senses of detachment
Sense 4
detachment
=> guard, bodyguard
=> patrol
=> picket
=> press gang
=> provost guard
=> rearguard
Sense 5
separation, breakup, detachment
=> rupture, breach, break, severance, rift, falling out
=> break
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun detachment
5 senses of detachment
Sense 1
withdrawal, detachment
=> indifference
Sense 2
detachment, disengagement
=> separation
Sense 3
insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment
=> isolation
Sense 4
detachment
=> army unit
Sense 5
separation, breakup, detachment
=> change, alteration, modification
Antonyms of noun detachment
Member Holonyms of noun detachment
Substance Holonyms of noun detachment
Part Holonyms of noun detachment
Member Meronyms of noun detachment
1 of 5 senses of detachment
Sense 4
detachment
HAS MEMBER: flanker
Substance Meronyms of noun detachment
Part Meronyms of noun detachment
Meronyms of noun detachment
1 of 5 senses of detachment
Sense 4
detachment
HAS MEMBER: flanker
Holonyms of noun detachment
Attributes of noun detachment
Derived Forms of noun detachment
3 of 5 senses of detachment
Sense 2
detachment, disengagement
RELATED TO>(verb) detach#1
=> detach
Sense 4
detachment
RELATED TO>(verb) detach#2
=> detach
Sense 5
separation, breakup, detachment
RELATED TO>(verb) detach#3
=> detach, come off, come away
Domain of noun detachment
Domain Terms of noun detachment
Familiarity of noun detachment
detachment used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun detachment
5 senses of detachment
Sense 1
withdrawal, detachment
> indifference
=> distance, aloofness
=> withdrawal, detachment
Sense 2
detachment, disengagement
> separation
=> avulsion
=> dissociation
=> secession, withdrawal
HAS INSTANCE=> Secession
=> disunion
=> disconnection, disjunction
=> division
=> detachment, disengagement
=> tear
=> removal, remotion
=> division, partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation
=> divergence, divergency
Sense 3
insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment
> isolation
=> solitude, purdah
=> loneliness, solitariness
=> quarantine
=> insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment
=> alienation, estrangement
=> anomie, anomy
=> privacy, privateness, secrecy, concealment
Sense 4
detachment
> army unit
=> corps, army corps
=> division
=> battle group
=> regiment
=> brigade
=> battalion
=> company
=> platoon
=> detachment
=> vanguard, van
=> section
=> squad
=> troop
=> troop
=> artillery, artillery unit
=> musketry
=> cavalry
=> infantry, foot
Sense 5
separation, breakup, detachment
> change, alteration, modification
=> acceleration
=> deceleration, slowing, retardation
=> avulsion
=> break
=> mutation
=> sublimation
=> surprise
=> birth, nativity, nascency, nascence
=> separation, breakup, detachment
=> vagary
=> variation, fluctuation
=> conversion
=> death, decease, expiry
=> decrease, lessening, drop-off
=> destabilization
=> increase
=> easing, moderation, relief
=> deformation
=> transition
=> transformation, transmutation, shift
=> twinkle, scintillation, sparkling
=> shimmer, play
=> transmutation
=> damage, harm, impairment
=> development
=> revolution
=> mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation
=> sex change
=> loss of consciousness
Meronyms of noun detachment
5 senses of detachment
Sense 4
detachment
HAS MEMBER: flanker
=> army unit
HAS MEMBER: military personnel, soldiery, troops
=> military unit, military force, military group, force
HAS MEMBER: serviceman, military man, man, military personnel
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun detachment
Grep of noun detachment
detachment
detachment of the retina
retinal detachment
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