| ADVERB | all | aloof | in an aloof manner |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADJECTIVE | all | aloof, distant, upstage | remote in manner |
| Sounds | ahluw'f | |
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| Rhymes | bulletproof ... woof: 16 rhymes with uwf... | |
| Meaning | Remote in manner. | |
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| Example | "stood apart with aloof dignity" | |
| Synonyms | distant, upstage | |
| Broader | reserved | marked by self-restraint and reticence |
| Spanish | apartada, apartado, distanciada, distanciado, distante, reservada, reservado, separada, separado | |
| Catalan | distant | |
| Nouns | aloofness | a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner |
| Adverbs | aloof | in an aloof manner |
| Meaning | In an aloof manner. | |
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| Example | "the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough" | |
| Adjectives | aloof | remote in manner |
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