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At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away. / Without sympathy; unfavorably.

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aloof

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Source Word

aloof

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əˈluːf/

At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away. / Without sympathy; unfavorably.

Japanese Meaning

一定の距離を置いている、離れている状態 / 冷淡で、よそよそしい、無関心な態度

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She stood aloof at the edge of the garden, watching the wedding guests with quiet curiosity.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は庭の端に少し離れて立ち、静かに結婚式の参列者たちを見ていた。

Sense（1）

At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.

The noise approaches, tho' our palace stood

Aloof from streets, encompass'd with a wood

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

Without sympathy; unfavorably.

But to open the Bible in this spirit — to take the Book as from the hand of God, and then to look at it aloof, and with caution, as if throughout it were illusory and enigmatical, is the worst of all impieties.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more aloof

（ comparative ）

most aloof

（ superlative ）

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