unattached en · ADJ · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˌʌnəˈtæt͡ʃt/
Etymology
Etymology tree 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.
Meanings
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Not attached or joined; disconnected.
Take the unattached end of the rope in one hand.
- Not married and not involved in a romantic relationship.
- Not connected with or belonging to a group or organization.
- (obsolete) Not seized for debt.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unattached | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unattached | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| unattacht | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (16)
fi sitoutumaton (not married) · nl alleenstaand (not married) · bg необвързан (not married) · fi irrallinen (not attached) · nl ongehuwd (not married) · es suelto (not attached) · ga díomhaoin (not married) · nl niet gebonden (not attached) · es no adosado (not attached) · ga singil (not married) · es libre (not attached) · bg неженен (not married) · nl los (not attached) · de ungebunden (not married) · fi erillinen (not attached) · bg незакрепен (not attached)