aloof's Usage Examples:

individuality, a complete nonchalance to existing literary stereotypes, political aloofness, a deep desire to reconnect with the sub-altern, language experiments.

a family comprising father, mother, sister and brother, Vimala is kept aloof from them.

dark with another movie"; in 1956, he was described as "too aloof and forbiddingly intellectual".

Cuèk (to ignore or to take something easy; to be aloof) - Popularized by the Indonesian singer Ruth Sahanaya in her 80s hit Astaga; most likely derived from the Malay word cuai negligent.

This deviation from his usual cool aloof on-screen persona to a funnier, carefree and down-to-earth one resonated with the audience and widened his acting range.

and upper arm and restricted hind movement, along with dish faced and aloofness.

accused the prosecution of failing "to maintain objectivity aloof from vindictiveness, [and] aloof from personal ambitions for convictions" and dismissed.

calling Alyosha a holy fool, Tolstoy centers the story on his meekness, aloofness, and foolishness.

In literature[example needed], lone wolves are often aloof and emotionally unable or unwilling to directly interact with other characters.

The state opposition leader at the 2006 election, Rob Kerin, was seen as being largely aloof from factional disputes.

thy shore? To sport in wars, while danger keeps aloof, Thy grassy turf unbruised by hostile hoof? So sing thy flatterers; but, Britain, know, Thou who.

The latter held aloof from the battle due to his vows of friendship with Waltharius, and was only persuaded by Guntharius to attack his comrade due to Waltharius' killing of some of family members.

Now only a cussed Philip Basset, among the barons, remained aloof from the fray, when the.

Synonyms:

distant, upstage, reserved,

Antonyms:

forward, unrestrained, demonstrative, unreserved,