out of touch
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out of touch
adjective more out of touch · most out of touch · outta touch
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No longer maintaining contact or communications.
I had been out of touch with my old friend for a long time when she called.
Similar: incommunicado, in the dark, out of the loop · Opposite: in touch
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Disconnected or insulated from the everyday experiences and concerns of ordinary people.
Near-synonyms: out of the loop; out of one's mind
Similar: out of the loop, out of one's mind · Opposite: in touch, well-grounded, grounded, well-rounded
- Old-fashioned, no longer aware of popular culture.
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No longer conversant with crucial basics such as facts, reality, the real world, and sanity; not aware or realistic.
Near-synonym: out of one's mind
Similar: out of one's mind · Opposite: in touch
Translations
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adj no longer conversant with sth
| Español | no estar al tanto, fuera de onda, no estar al corriente, en el limbo, desentendido |
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| 中文 | 脫節 /脱节 tuōjié |
adj no longer maintaining contact
| Español | perder el contacto, no estar en contacto |
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| 中文 | 失去聯繫 /失去联系 shīqù liánxì |
adj out of touch with reality
| Español | desfasado, ajeno a la realidad, desatinado |
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| 中文 | 不食人間煙火 /不食人间烟火 bù shí rénjiān yānhuǒ |
| Français | déconnecté, hors-sol |
| Deutsch | realitätsfremd, realitätsfern |
| Italiano | fuori dal mondo, fuori dalla realtà |
| Ελληνικά | εκτός πραγματικότητας ektós pragmatikótitas |
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