2
hard-hearted(adjective, person, indifferent, feelings, detached)
2
highfalutin
2
impassive(restrained, unemotional, phlegmatic)
2
impersonal(adjective, cool, unfriendly, aloof, distant)
2
impolite
2
inimical
2
insociable(cold, unfriendly, aloof, remote)
2
laid back(expression, adjective, person, cold, indifferent)
2
lone wolf(expression, adjective, person, indifferent, detached)
2
lordly
2
meek(adjective, quiet, modest, unassuming, retiring)
2
offhand(adjective, person, cool, indifferent, negative)
2
on ice(expression, adjective, person, cold, indifferent)
2
prim(adjective, close, quiet, strong, gentle)
2
seclusive
2
spiritless(adjective, cool, unfriendly, aloof, distant)
2
standoff(cold, unfriendly, aloof, remote)
2
unassuming(adjective, quiet, modest, meek, retiring)
2
uncaring(adjective, unfriendly, unemotional, emotionless, taciturn)
2
unenthusiastic(adjective, person, cool, indifferent, feelings)
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