unattached

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unattached¹

  • /ˌʌnəˈtæt͡ʃt/

Rhymes with -ætʃt

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Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Indo-European *n̥-

Proto-Germanic *un-

Proto-West Germanic *un-

Old English un-

Middle English un-

English un-

English attached

English unattached

From un- + attached.

adjective more unattached · most unattached · unattacht

  1. Not attached or joined; disconnected. Take the unattached end of the rope in one hand.
  2. Not married and not involved in a romantic relationship.
  3. Not connected with or belonging to a group or organization.
  4. obsolete Not seized for debt.

unattached²

  • /ˌʌnəˈtæt͡ʃt/

Rhymes with -ætʃt

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of unattach

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