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aloof

adjective

1 aloof

Remote in manner:
— Stood apart with aloof dignity.

synonyms: distant, upstage.

Roget 866: indifferent, cold, frigid, lukewarm; cool, cool as a cucumber; unconcerned, insouciant, phlegmatic, pococurante, easygoing, devil-may-care, careless, ... show more

Roget 456: incurious, uninquisitive, indifferent; impassive etc. 823; uninterested, detached, aloof.   

Polish: oficjalny

adverb

1 aloof

In an aloof manner.

Roget 196: far off, far away; afar, afar off; off; away; a long way off, a great way off, a good way off; wide away, aloof; wide of, clear of; out of the way, ... show more

Roget 206: on high, high up, aloft, up, above, aloof, overhead; airwind; upstairs, abovestairs; in the clouds; on tiptoe, on stilts, on the shoulders of; ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Laodicean, Olympian, above, above all that, abovestairs, airward, alienated, aloft, alone, antisocial, apart, apathetic, arrogant, at a distance, away, backward, bashful, benumbed, blah, blank ... show more.

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