Detachment and Keenness

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

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Keenness is an antonym for detachment.

Nearby Words: detached, detach, detaching, detachable

Keenness noun - Urgent desire or interest.

Usage example: was looking forward to his birthday party with the keenness of a youngster

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Detachment is an antonym for keenness.

Nearby Words: keen, keenly

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Keenness and Detachment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/keenness

Detachment & Keenness. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/keenness>.

Keenness or Detachment. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/keenness.

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