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aloof

adjective
/əˈluːf/

Meaning

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

Example Sentences

He remained aloof during the entire discussion.

Example Expressions

keep aloof

Synonyms

distant, detached, reserved, cold, indifferent

Antonyms

friendly, warm, sociable

Collocations

remain aloof, stand aloof, seem aloof, aloof attitude

Related Vocabularies

silent; saying nothing; keeping quiet
apparently attractive but having no real value or integrity.
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lacking the necessities of life due to poverty; very poor
openly showing feelings, especially affection or emotion
Expressing strong criticism or scorn.

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