Detachment and Prepossession
Opposite meaning words
Detachment
Detachment noun - Lack of favoritism toward one side or another.
Prepossession is an antonym for detachment.
Prepossession
Prepossession noun - An attitude, belief, or impression formed in advance of actual experience of something.
Usage example: the foreign tourists' prepossessions about life in the U.S. had been formed by many hours of American TV shows
Detachment is an antonym for prepossession.
Nearby Words: prepossessing, prepossessed
Cite this Source
Prepossession and Detachment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/prepossession
Detachment & Prepossession. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/prepossession>.
Prepossession or Detachment. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/prepossession.
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