ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Attached

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈtæt͡ʃt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Attached is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of attach.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of attach.

More Meanings

  1. Connected; joined.
  2. Fond of (used with to).
  3. Included as an attachment with a communication (especially an email or other electronic communication).
  4. In a romantic or sexual relationship.
  5. (botany, mycology) Broadly joined to a stem or stipe, but not decurrent.
  6. Of a residential building, sharing walls with similar buildings on two, usually opposite, sides.

Example Sentences

I'm very attached to my pets.
Please see the attached file in my previous email.
I'm not ready to get attached, as I want to continue sleeping around.
As far as I know, he isn't attached, so I'm going to invite him out on a date.

Synonyms for attached

Depending on context, synonyms include committed, related, engaged, connected, affiliated, betrothed.

Antonyms for attached

Common opposites include detached, unattached, vagile, uncommitted.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include affiliated, connected, related, committed, bespoken, betrothed.

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