Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aloofly
Adverb
/əˈluːfli/
Definition
In an aloof manner; in a way that shows a lack of interest or emotional involvement.
Examples
- She stood aloofly at the party, observing everyone without joining in.
- He spoke aloofly, as if he were too good to engage in the conversation.
- They watched the game aloofly, not cheering for either team.
Meaning
Aloofly describes behavior that is distant, detached, or uninvolved. When someone acts aloofly, they may appear indifferent or unconcerned about others.
Synonyms
- distantly
- indifferently
- detachedly
