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Word of the Day Tuesday, September 22, 2026

aloof

/ˈæloʊf/ adjective · British & US
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What does aloof mean?

adjective

Having a distant or reserved manner; not friendly or approachable. Feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern.

Example

"She kept an aloof demeanor, refusing to engage in conversation with her colleagues."

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