HyperDic: aloofness

English > 2 senses of the word aloofness:
NOUNfeelingaloofness, distanceindifference by personal withdrawal
attributealoofness, remoteness, standoffishness, withdrawnnessa disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
aloofness > pronunciation
Soundsahluw'fnahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > aloofness: 2 senses > noun 1, feeling
Meaningindifference by personal withdrawal.
Synonymdistance
Broaderindifferenceunbiased impartial unconcern
Spanishalejamiento, distanciamiento, distancia
Catalanallunyament, distanciament
English > aloofness: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningA disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner.
Synonymsremoteness, standoffishness, withdrawnness
NarrowerunapproachabilityA disposition to be unapproachable
Broaderunsociability, unsociablenessAn unsociable disposition
Spanishfrialdad
Adjectivesaloofremote in manner

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