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aloof




Definitions

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aloof
     1. adv. At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
     2. adv. Without sympathy; unfavorably.
     3. adj. Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
     4. prep. (obsolete) away from; clear of

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Example Sentences

Cats are aloof, guinea pigs are nervous, and dogs need constant love and attention. 



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