What is the definition of aloof?

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant."they were courteous but faintly aloof" synonyms: distant, detached, unfriendly, antisocial, unsociable, avoidant, remote, unapproachable, formal, stiff, withdrawn, reserved, unforthcoming, uncommunicative, unsympathetic; informalstandoffish"part of their strategy is to remain aloof during the first stages of negotiation"

A·loof

əˈlo͞of/

adjective

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

"they were courteous but faintly aloof"

synonyms:distant, detached, unfriendly, antisocial, unsociable, avoidant, remote, unapproachable, formal, stiff, withdrawn, reserved, unforthcoming, uncommunicative, unsympathetic;

informalstandoffish

"part of their strategy is to remain aloof during the first stages of negotiation"

conspicuously uninvolved and uninterested, typically through distaste.

"he stayed aloof from the bickering"