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unattached

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/ˌʌnəˈtæʧt/ · un-at-tached

Not connected to anything; free, independent.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Not connected to anything; free, independent.

کسی چیز سے منسلک نہیں؛ آزاد، خودمختار۔

تنہا

tanha

Synonyms

independentfreedetachedآزادبے نیازالگ

Antonyms

attachedconnectedboundمنسلکجڑابندھا

Common Collocations

  • unattached individual
  • unattached relationship
  • unattached feeling

Example Sentences

She preferred to remain unattached rather than get involved in a serious relationship.

اس نے ترجیح دی کہ وہ ایک سنجیدہ تعلق میں شامل ہونے کے بجائے تنہا رہے۔

Us ne tarjeeh di keh woh ek sanjeeda ta'alluq mein shamil hone ke bajaye tanha rahe.

The unattached youth enjoyed his carefree lifestyle.

تنہا نوجوان نے اپنی بے فکری کی زندگی کا لطف اٹھایا۔

Tanha nojawan ne apni be fikri ki zindagi ka lutf uthaya.

An unattached employee better manages his time without distractions.

ایک تنہا ملازم غیر موزوں چیزوں کے بغیر اپنا وقت بہتر طریقے سے منظم کرتا ہے۔

Aik tanha mulazim ghair mauzooon cheezon ke baghair apna waqt behtar tareeqe se munazzam karta hai.

Easily Confused With

detached:While both mean not attached, 'detached' can imply a sense of emotional disconnection, whereas 'unattached' usually refers to a lack of physical or formal commitment.

Word Family

attach
verbمنسلک کرنے
attachment
nounمنسلک
detached
adjectiveمنفصل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a balloon that is unattached to a string.

Picture a lone balloon floating freely in the sky.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "unattach" — to separate or release

First known use: 19th century

The word 'unattached' combines the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' with 'attached', which comes from Middle French 'attacher', meaning 'to tie or bind'.