Aloof (Adj.):
Pronunciation: uh-loof
Word Meaning:
- Distant, reserved, or indifferent in manner; not friendly or involved with others.
- Keeping a distance physically or emotionally; avoiding close interaction.
Uses in Sentence:
- The new student remained aloof during the first week, observing her classmates before making friends.
- Despite being at the party, he seemed aloof and disinterested in the conversations around him.
Synonyms:
- Detached
- Reserved
- Distant
- Standoffish
- Unapproachable
Antonyms:
- Friendly
- Approachable
- Sociable
- Engaging
- Involved
Word Meaning in Hindi: दूर (Door) / अलग (Alag)
Word uses in Hindi:
- पहले हफ्ते में नई छात्रा अपने सहपाठियों का ध्यान से अनुशासित रही और उनसे दूर रही, फिर दोस्ती करने से पहले उन्हें देखती रही। (The new student remained aloof during the first week, observing her classmates before making friends.)
- पार्टी में होते हुए भी, उसने अपने चारों ओर की बातचीतों में दूर और उदास दिखाया। (Despite being at the party, he seemed aloof and disinterested in the conversations around him.)