Emotional Detachment

2 words in this vocabulary list

not care for decathecting

not care for

verb to not have an interest in or liking for something

preposition used to indicate a lack of interest or liking for something

  • I do not care for the way he conducts business.
  • I really do not care for her taste in music.
  • I just do not care for that guy, he rubs me the wrong way.
  • She does not care for the idea of moving to a new city.

decathecting

verb To withdraw emotional investment or attachment from someone or something.

  • The therapist recommended decathecting from negative thoughts to improve mental well-being.
  • I need to start decathecting from my ex-boyfriend and move on.
  • She's really decathecting from that toxic friend of hers.
  • Decathecting from the past is like shedding a heavy burden off your shoulders.