aloof |
uncaring |
Related terms |
Aloof is a related term of uncaring.
As adjectives the difference between aloof and uncaring
is that
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish while
uncaring is characterized by a lack of care; not caring.
As an adverb aloof
is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof
is (obsolete) away from; clear of.
unexcited |
aloof |
Related terms |
Unexcited is a related term of aloof.
As adjectives the difference between unexcited and aloof
is that
unexcited is (nonstandard) not excited while
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
As an adverb aloof is
at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof is
(obsolete) away from; clear of.
aloof |
seclusion |
As an adverb aloof
is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As an adjective aloof
is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
As a preposition aloof
is away from; clear of.
As a noun seclusion is
the act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart.
secretive |
aloof |
As adjectives the difference between secretive and aloof
is that
secretive is having an inclination to secrecy while
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
As an adverb aloof is
at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof is
(obsolete) away from; clear of.
aloof |
happy |
As adjectives the difference between aloof and happy
is that
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish while
happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.
As an adverb aloof
is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof
is (obsolete) away from; clear of.
diffident |
aloof |
As adjectives the difference between diffident and aloof
is that
diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful while
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
As an adverb aloof is
at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof is
(obsolete) away from; clear of.
aloof |
eccentric |
As adjectives the difference between aloof and eccentric
is that
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish while
eccentric is not at or in the centre; away from the centre.
As an adverb aloof
is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof
is (obsolete) away from; clear of.
As a noun eccentric is
one who does not behave like others.
aloof |
brooding |
As adjectives the difference between aloof and brooding
is that
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish while
brooding is (of a bird) broody; incubating eggs by sitting on them.
As an adverb aloof
is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof
is (obsolete) away from; clear of.
As a verb brooding is
.
As a noun brooding is
a spell of brooding; the time when someone broods.
aloof |
hostility |
As an adverb aloof
is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As an adjective aloof
is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
As a preposition aloof
is (obsolete) away from; clear of.
As a noun hostility is
(uncountable) the state of being hostile.
vulnerable |
aloof |
As adjectives the difference between vulnerable and aloof
is that
vulnerable is more or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally while
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
As an adverb aloof is
at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof is
away from; clear of.
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