Detachment
Detachment noun - Lack of favoritism toward one side or another.
Usage example: the judge showed commendable detachment when deciding the controversial case
Proclivity is an antonym for detachment.
Proclivity
Proclivity noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: showed artistic proclivities at an early age
Detachment is an antonym for proclivity.
How words are described
| natural | natural detachment | natural proclivity |
| strong | strong detachment | strong proclivity |
| increasing | increasing detachment | increasing proclivity |
Cite this Source
Proclivity and Detachment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/proclivity
Detachment & Proclivity. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/proclivity>.
Proclivity or Detachment. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/proclivity.
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