Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

attachment

noun
/əˈtæʧ.mənt/
Definition
A strong emotional connection or bond towards someone or something.
Examples
  • The child’s attachment to their favorite toy was evident.
  • She felt a deep attachment to her hometown.
  • Attachment styles can influence relationships.
Meaning
Attachment refers to the feeling of affection or loyalty that a person has for another person, object, or idea.
Synonyms
  • bond
  • connection
  • affection
  • link