The difference between Detached and Sundry

When used as adjectives, detached means not physically attached, whereas sundry means separate.

Sundry is also noun with the meaning: a minor miscellaneous item.

check bellow for the other definitions of Detached and Sundry

  1. Detached as an adjective:

    Not physically attached; separated from something it could connect to.

  2. Detached as an adjective:

    Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.

  3. Detached as an adjective:

    Having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.

  4. Detached as an adjective:

    Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.

  1. Detached as a verb:

  1. Sundry as an adjective (obsolete):

    Separate; distinct; diverse.

  2. Sundry as an adjective (obsolete):

    Individual; one for each.

  3. Sundry as an adjective:

    Several; diverse; more than one or two; various.

  4. Sundry as an adjective:

    Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.

  1. Sundry as a noun (usually, in the plural):

    A minor miscellaneous item.

  2. Sundry as a noun (in the plural, accounting):

    A category for irregular or miscellaneous items not otherwise classified.

  3. Sundry as a noun (usually, in the plural, cricket, chiefly, Australia):

    An extra.

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