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Meaning of overdetachment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

excessive emotional detachment

uncountable

Examples

“Overdetachment is a serious character flaw that cripples any possibility for intimacy.”
“The process of overdetachment may not stop at the failure to see the patient as a person but may go on to the unconscious fantasy that the best patient is one who is completely passive and submissive […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

overdetection overdetermination overdetermined overdeterrence Overdevelop Overdeveloped

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