What is the meaning of Aloof?

  • (prep.) Away from; clear from.
  • (adv.) Without sympathy; unfavorably.
  • (adv.) At or from a distance, but within view or at a small distance; apart; away.
  • (n.) Same as Alewife.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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