Attachment

Pronunciation: /əˈtætʃmənt/

Attachment (noun)

  1. a strong feeling of liking or loving someone or something.
  2. a file sent with an email message.
  3. an extra piece or part that is added to something.

Examples

  • She felt a strong attachment to her childhood home.
  • His attachment to his pet was evident.

Common collocations: strong attachment, emotional attachment, develop an attachment, send an attachment, open the attachment

Synonyms of Attachment

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Attachment

  • emotional or physical separation