Synonym: apart, away, cool, distant, remote, reserved, standoffish, unsociable. Similar words: aloofness, go off, roof, proof, let go of, hit the roof, alone, aloud. Meaning: [ə'luːf] 
adj. remote in manner. adv. in an aloof manner.
adj. remote in manner. adv. in an aloof manner. 
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61 His distaste for other people kept him aloof from plots and treacheries.
62 He seemed kindly disposed, yet glum, and held himself somewhat aloof.
63 He had kept himself the most aloof from the crisis so far.
64 Unions, they argued, should stay aloof or actively oppose the creation of team systems.
65 Fanshawe remained aloof from all that, quietly standing in his corner, paying no attention.
66 They worked diligently and enthusiastically but tended to be aloof from the local inhabitants.
67 And a passing glimpse of a profile clear as bronze, and at the moment of passing as aloof and serene.
68 When Kalchu brought it fresh hay and water and even maize porridge it remained aloof and indifferent.
69 This concept of life aloof from the world and its values is central to their faith....
70 I will hold myself aloof from wrong and corruption.
71 Wendigo: Wise and powerful, aloof and disdainful.
72 His dignity made him seem aloof and unsympathetic.
73 Chary -- aloof in the presence of strangers.
74 His aloof manner thawed under her hospitability.
75 He had held himself aloof even from his friends.
76 He started to hold aloof.
77 Her expression was aloof, poetic(sentencedict.com), rhapsodical.
78 Field Mouse accepted the praise but remained aloof.
79 He was courteous always, but aloof, remote.
80 She went on as companionable, as adaptable , as aloof and heart - whole as ever.
81 She was really but a child, fresh, vivacious and aloof; it seemed that she always shook off every unpleasant thought with a liveliness that was, at once, charming, ingenuous and roguish.
82 A desire in the cockles of the heart is to be aloof from worldly din and taste classicality and romantics.
83 The speed of response: do we want to be eager or aloof with what's being offered?
84 Conversely, given its aloof nature,[sentencedict.com] judges should also beware of putting a premium on showiness.
85 A little aloof, as became an aristocrat, lay a black-spotted carriage dog, muzzle on paws, patiently waiting for the boys to go home to supper.
86 The great walks with the small without fear. middling keeps aloof.
87 Frantically, phoned the hotel. The clerk was incredulous and a bit aloof.
88 On the evening the girl kept herself timidly aloof from the crowd.
89 I was 13, sunburned, shaggy - haired, a little aloof, and solitary.
90 This tends to make the Great Pyrenees slightly aloof around strangers and out of the ordinary situations.