Detached
Detached adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.
Perfunctory and detached are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perfunctory" instead an adjective "Detached".
Perfunctory
Perfunctory adjective - Having or showing a lack of interest or concern.
Usage example: the violinist delivered a perfunctory performance that displayed none of the passion and warmth he was once known for
Detached and perfunctory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detached" instead an adjective "Perfunctory".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- impartial and detached
- impartial and perfunctory
- cool and detached
- cool and perfunctory
- listless and detached
- listless and perfunctory
- unfeeling and detached
- unfeeling and perfunctory
- aloof and detached
- aloof and perfunctory
- cold and detached
- cold and perfunctory
- indifferent and detached
- indifferent and perfunctory
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Perfunctory and Detached. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detached/perfunctory
Detached & Perfunctory. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detached/perfunctory>.
Perfunctory or Detached. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detached/perfunctory.
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