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disassociated

adjective

Meaning

Separated or disconnected from something, often in a way that feels unreal or detached.

Examples

The patient described feeling disassociated from reality during the intense therapy session.
He found it difficult to concentrate, feeling disassociated from the classroom environment.

Synonyms: detached, disconnected, estranged, alienated

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disassociated (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /dɪsəˈsoʊʃieɪtɪd/

Definition

Separated or disconnected from something, often in a way that feels unreal or detached.

Examples

The patient described feeling disassociated from reality during the intense therapy session.
He found it difficult to concentrate, feeling disassociated from the classroom environment.
After the traumatic event, she experienced periods of being disassociated, unable to connect with her emotions.

How to Use disassociated

disassociated from (prepositional phrase): To be separated or disconnected from a person, place, thing, or feeling. — "He felt disassociated from his past life after moving to a new country."

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