Avidity and Detachment

Opposite meaning words

Avidity noun - Urgent desire or interest.

Usage example: in her avidity to express her opinions, she frequently and unthinkingly interrupts people

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Detachment is an antonym for avidity.

Nearby Word: avidly

Detachment noun - Lack of favoritism toward one side or another.

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Avidity is an antonym for detachment.

Nearby Words: detached, detach, detaching, detachable

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Detachment and Avidity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/avidity/detachment

Avidity & Detachment. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/avidity/detachment>.

Detachment or Avidity. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/avidity/detachment.

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