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adj. Distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote: stood apart with aloof dignity.

ad. At a distance but within view; apart.

ad. At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.

ad. Without sympathy; unfavorably.

adj. Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant

preposition. away from; clear of

n. Same as alewife.

ad. At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.

ad. Without sympathy; unfavorably.

preposition. Away from; clear from.

At a distance, but within view; intentionally remaining apart, literally or figuratively; withdrawn.

At or to a distance from; away or apart from.

ad. in an aloof manner

adj. remote in manner

"In short, to grow our intellectual capital and to ensure its steady flow to the business community, we can no longer afford to remain aloof from the economic and business environment."

reserved   

arrogant   

alewife   

apart    away    unfavorably    distant    off    apar   

goof    hoof    poof    proof    roof    rustproof    spoof    woof   

indifferent    impassive    impersonal    haughty    unconcerned    contemptuous    disdainful    reticent    serene    attentive