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aloofness

/ˈæloʊfnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does aloofness mean?

noun

A feeling or attitude of being distant or unapproachable; a lack of warmth or friendliness in one's behavior or manner.

Example

"Her aloofness made it difficult for her to form close relationships with her colleagues."

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