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Detached vs Highlighted - What's the difference?

detached | highlighted |

As verbs the difference between detached and highlighted

is that detached is (detach) while highlighted is .

As an adjective detached

is of a house: not joined to another house on either side.

detached

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
  • Having little or no emotions or interest towards someone else.
  • Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.

    • Derived terms

    * semi-detached

    Verb

    (head)
  • (detach)

    • highlighted

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hilited (informal)

    Verb

    (head)