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as in unmarried
not married
everyone was surprised when the unattached woman finally fell in love
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2
as in single
not physically attached to another unit
preferred an unattached house to a townhome
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Recent Examples of unattached
Parts competed unattached for two meets before the school fully reinstated her as a member of the women’s track team on April 11, according to the lawsuit.
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Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 18 Aug. 2025
Removing clothing and showering promptly after being outside can help remove unattached ticks.
—Dr. Andrew Bernstein, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
This time around, though, the members have an appreciation for the freedom an unattached group is afforded.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2025
Oversized vehicles are any vehicle greater than 27 feet in length or seven feet in height, or any unattached trailer.
—Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
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Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 18 Aug. 2025
Removing clothing and showering promptly after being outside can help remove unattached ticks.
—Dr. Andrew Bernstein, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
This time around, though, the members have an appreciation for the freedom an unattached group is afforded.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2025
Oversized vehicles are any vehicle greater than 27 feet in length or seven feet in height, or any unattached trailer.
—Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unattached
Adjective
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Right now, half of American adults are unmarried, and half of those singles aren’t seeking a relationship.—
Peter McGraw,
The Conversation,
4 Nov. 2025
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Keaton had a pretty strong stance on staying unmarried, stemming from a moment in her childhood.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Sales prices of single-family homes across Ohio decreased by 2% from a median of $250,011 in July to $245,017 in August.—
USA TODAY Network,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
12 Nov. 2025
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Resources are local and vary from a single module to several resources.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
11 Nov. 2025
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Martell said the tone wasn’t hostile, just detached.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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The detached house was built in 2013 and has a living area of 3,186 square feet.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Boys and girls will be separate for most classes save for electives and more advanced coursework.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
12 Nov. 2025
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The judgment releases the county from four separate federal lawsuits filed by various plaintiffs against officials.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
12 Nov. 2025
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“Unattached.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unattached. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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