aloof in Dutch
aloof in Dutch is afstandelijk, gereserveerd, terughoudend — aloof means distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
aloof in Dutch
afstandelijk
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
gereserveerd
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
terughoudend
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
afstandelijk
At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
apart
At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
afstandelijk
Without sympathy; unfavorably.
negatief
Without sympathy; unfavorably.
What does "aloof" mean?
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adj Distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
"He stayed aloof from the office gossip."
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aloof in a sentence
- He stayed aloof from the office gossip.
- Some found her aloof, though she was simply shy.
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What is "aloof" in Dutch?
"aloof" in Dutch is afstandelijk, gereserveerd, terughoudend. aloof means: Distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
How do you use "aloof" in a sentence?
Example: "He stayed aloof from the office gossip." In Dutch, "aloof" is afstandelijk, gereserveerd, terughoudend.
Are there other ways to say "aloof" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "aloof": afstandelijk, gereserveerd, terughoudend, apart, negatief.
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