1. To show or exhibit a state of emotional distance, indifference, or lack of emotional involvement in a situation or relationship
She continued to demonstrate detachment even as her friends expressed their concerns.
Ela continuou a demonstrar desapego mesmo quando seus amigos expressaram suas preocupações.
2. To display a deliberate separation of oneself from circumstances, emotions, or attachments
The philosopher tried to demonstrate detachment from worldly possessions.
O filósofo tentou demonstrar desapego dos bens materiais.