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disengaged

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/dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ · dis-en-gaged

Not engaged or involved; removed or detached from a situation or relationship.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Not engaged or involved; removed or detached from a situation or relationship.

مشغول نہ ہونا؛ کسی صورتحال یا تعلق سے الگ یا آزاد ہونا۔

آزاد

azaad

Formal: خالیColloquial: غیر فعال

Synonyms

detachedunattacheduninvolvedعلحدہغیر مشغولرہا ہوا

Antonyms

engagedinvolvedattachedمشغولشاملمنسلک

Common Collocations

  • disengaged attitude
  • disengaged from work
  • disengaged relationship

Example Sentences

He felt disengaged during the meeting and didn't contribute.

اس نے میٹنگ کے دوران آزاد محسوس کیا اور کچھ نہیں بولا۔

Us ne meeting ke doran azaad mehsoos kiya aur kuch nahi bola.

Many students feel disengaged from the educational system.

بہت سے طلباء تعلیمی نظام سے غیر مشغول محسوس کرتے ہیں۔

Bahut se talba taleemi nizam se ghair mashghool mehsoos karte hain.

The disengaged nature of the audience was evident.

ناظرین کی آزاد نوعیت واضح تھی۔

Nazreen ki azaad nature wazeh thi.

Easily Confused With

disengage:Disengaged is the past participle, while disengage is the verb form indicating the action of separating or releasing.

Word Family

disengage
verbآزاد کرنا
engaged
adjectiveمشغول

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a disengaged person as someone who has stepped back from the conversation.

Imagine someone sitting apart from a group, looking away.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت میں نہ ہو بے وفائی تو کچھ نہیں، یہ تو بس ہم ہیں جو آزاد ہو گئے ہیں۔

Mohabbat mein na ho bewafai to kuch nahi, Yeh to bas hum hain jo azaad ho gaye hain.

If there is no betrayal in love, then it means nothing; it is just us who have become disengaged.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جڑیں تو مضبوط، کھوکھلے تو آزاد۔

Jadein to mazboot, khokhle to azaad.

If the roots are strong, they are bound; if hollow, they are free.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "disengagen" — to un-engage

First known use: 14th century

The term 'disengaged' originated from the Middle English term 'disengagen,' which indicated the action of releasing or freeing from engagement. It has evolved into contemporary usage to mean being detached or removed from involvement.