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- Dictionarydis·en·gaged/ˌdisənˈɡājd/
adjective
- 1. emotionally detached: "the students were oddly disengaged, as if they didn't believe they could control their lives"
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not feeling interested or involved in something: disengaged students. disengaged from People are becoming disengaged from the democratic process. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lacking interest and enthusiasm. apathetic. apathy. aridity. blah.
[ I or T ] to become physically separated from something, or to make two things become physically separated: be disengaged from The door was disengaged from one of its hinges. [ T ] to switch off the control of something: The autopilot had been disengaged. [ T ]
The meaning of DISENGAGE is to release from something that engages or involves. How to use disengage in a sentence.
To disengage means to "free or disentangle" yourself or some object from another person or object. No, it doesn't mean breaking off your engagement to your beloved — that's "chickening out." Does your mind wander when someone (your fiancé, for example) talks to you?
Definition. Example Sentences. Word History. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. disengaged. adjective. dis· en· gaged ˌdis-in-ˈgājd. Synonyms of disengaged. : detachedsense 2. a disengaged observer. Examples of disengaged in a Sentence.
to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten: to disengage a clutch. to free (oneself ) from an engagement, pledge, obligation, etc.: He accepted the invitation, but was later forced to disengage himself. Military. to break off action with (an enemy).
If someone is disengaged from something, they are not as involved with it as you would expect..... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
