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Uncommonaloof
The correct spelling is aloof.
How to pronounce aloof
adjective
IPA: /əˈluːf/
Say it like: Aloo-f
The correct spelling is aloof. Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
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Meanings
adjective
- 1.Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
adverb
- 1.At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
- 2.Without sympathy; unfavorably.
preposition
- 1.Away from; clear of.
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