B1 — Intermediatenoun
attaccamento
attachment
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
legameaffezionedipendenzaamoredevozione
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
distaccoindifferenzafreddezzaautonomialibertà
Usage note
'Attaccamento' is emotional attachment. 'Legame' is bond. 'Affezione' is affection/fondness. 'Devozione' is devotion. In psychology, 'teoria dell'attaccamento' = attachment theory.
Example
"Il suo attaccamento alla famiglia di origine era molto forte."
"His attachment to his family of origin was very strong."
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