"detached from reality" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: divorced from reality [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} detached from reality
  1. oblivious to the world
    Sense id: en-detached_from_reality-en-adj-HbzXmONA
  2. unrealistic, outlandish Translations (Translations): världsfrånvänd (Swedish), världsfrånvarande (Swedish), verklighetsfrånvänd (Swedish), verklighetsfrånvarande (Swedish), verklighetsfrämmande (Swedish), förläst (Swedish), kontemplativ (Swedish), meditativ (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-detached_from_reality-en-adj-HsrBeVpn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 51 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 9 82 10 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 0 100 0
  3. unworldly
    Sense id: en-detached_from_reality-en-adj-kPf1itDM

Alternative forms

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