aloof
US /əˈluːf/
UK /əˈluːf/
1.
not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
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She remained aloof from the political debate.
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He was always aloof, even with his own family.
1.
at a distance, especially in feeling or interest; apart
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He stood aloof from the crowd, observing silently.
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The artist kept himself aloof from commercial pressures.