Desvinculado

Desvinculado (Spanish, past participle of desvincular) describes something or someone that is detached, disconnected, or disassociated from a particular entity, group, relationship, or obligation. This separation can be physical, emotional, intellectual, or practical. The degree of separation can range from a minor lack of involvement to complete severance of ties. It often implies a loss of connection, affiliation, or dependency. The context dictates the specific nature of the desvinculación (disconnection). The word highlights the absence of a link or bond, emphasizing independence or neutrality in the specific situation.

Desvinculado meaning with examples

• After years of working together, the artist became desvinculado from the gallery, choosing to pursue independent exhibitions. This meant no more obligations to meet the gallery's demands, and he was free to express himself however he pleased. He now felt like he was his own boss, independent, and solely responsible for all creative and commercial decisions.
• The investigation revealed that the company was desvinculado from any direct responsibility in the environmental damage, despite operating nearby. While it could be argued that the firm benefited from the damages, it was determined that it had no direct ties or obligations to the harmful activities. Legally, there was not any real connection to this specific damage.
• Feeling burned out, the employee chose to become desvinculado from the stressful project, leading to his temporary removal from the team. The decision allowed him to recover and approach the task with a renewed sense of commitment and a new strategy. After some weeks, he decided to take part again but now with a better attitude and new ideas.
• With the collapse of the old social order, the young generation felt desvinculado from traditional values and norms. They didn't want to play by the old rules. The lack of connection created a sense of alienation and a search for new identities and ways of life. The disconnection was painful for the older generations.