Adjective

(en adjective)

In a romantic or sexual relationship.

As far as I know, he isn't attached , so I'm going to invite him out on a date.

I'm not ready to get attached , as I want to continue sleeping around.

(botany, mycology) Broadly joined to a stem or stipe, but not decurrent.

In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe ranges from attached to almost decurrent.

Of a residential building, sharing walls with similar buildings on two, usually opposite, sides.

Adjective

(-)

Not attached

*{{quote-news, year=1991, date=February 22, author=, title=The Ill and the Sick, work=Chicago Reader citation

, passage=To call it feminist is to imply that we should also imagine plucky, intelligent, nonattached , and resourceful women being torn apart, along with bimbos and cops. }}

*{{quote-journal, 2001, date=February 2, Richard J. Fisher et al., Control of Fusion Pore Dynamics During Exocytosis by Munc18, Science citation

, passage=The following day, nonattached cells were harvested by centrifugation and resuspended in growth medium at a density of 1 × 10⁷ per milliliter. }}