"out of touch" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-out of touch.ogg [Australia] Forms: more out of touch [comparative], most out of touch [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|head=out of touch}} out of touch (comparative more out of touch, superlative most out of touch)
  1. (idiomatic) No longer maintaining contact or communications. Tags: idiomatic Translations (no longer maintaining contact): 失去聯繫 (Chinese Mandarin), 失去联系 (shīqù liánxì) (Chinese Mandarin), ei yhteydessä (Finnish), erossa (Finnish), tappa kontakten [phrase, verb] (Swedish), glida isär (Swedish), glida ifrån varandra (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-out_of_touch-en-adj-iVnQSIem Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'no longer maintaining contact': 59 41
  2. (idiomatic) No longer conversant with something, especially facts, reality, or the world; not aware or realistic. Tags: idiomatic Translations (out of touch with reality): 不食人間煙火 (Chinese Mandarin), 不食人间烟火 (bù shí rénjiān yānhuǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), wereldvreemd (Dutch), irrallaan todellisuudesta (Finnish), muissa maailmoissa (Finnish), déconnecté (French), hors-sol (French), realitätsfremd (German), εκτός πραγματικότητας (ektós pragmatikótitas) (Greek), utanveltu (Icelandic), fuori dal mondo (Italian), fuori dalla realtà (Italian), oderwany od rzeczywistości (Polish), aningslös (Swedish), inte ha en susning (Swedish), inte ha en aning (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-out_of_touch-en-adj-FEUqmi52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'out of touch with reality': 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: in the dark, out of the loop Translations (no longer conversant with sth): 脫節 (Chinese Mandarin), 脱节 (tuōjié) (Chinese Mandarin), irrallaan (Finnish), tietämätön (Finnish), aningslös (Swedish), dåligt påläst (Swedish), ouppdaterad (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'no longer conversant with sth': 50 50

Download JSON data for out of touch meaning in All languages combined (6.5kB)

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      "sense": "no longer conversant with sth",
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      "sense": "no longer conversant with sth",
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "不食人間煙火"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bù shí rénjiān yānhuǒ",
      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "不食人间烟火"
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "wereldvreemd"
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "irrallaan todellisuudesta"
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "realitätsfremd"
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      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "utanveltu"
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "fuori dal mondo"
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "aningslös"
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      "sense": "out of touch with reality",
      "word": "inte ha en susning"
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