What is the meaning of the word 'aloof'

aloof - apart; reserved


Some sentence examples which use the word 'aloof'

  • He keeps himself aloof from politics.
  • He was an able pupil, but remained an aloof one, interested already in the strange and arcane byways of literature and history.
  • Then a cry from Helen and we all scrambled to see a fine White-headed Vulture standing aloof from the rest.
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