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aloof:
- zurückhaltend; reserviert; kalt; gleichgültig; cool; kaltherzig; fröstelnd; abseits
Wiktionary:
- aloof → reserviert, zurückhaltend, menschenscheu, distanziert

English

Detailed Translations for aloof from English to German

aloof:

aloof adj

aloof (reticent; reserved)
zurückhaltend; reserviert
- zurückhaltend adj
- reserviert adj
aloof (in an unresponsive way; distant; cold; chilly; cool; chilli)
kalt; gleichgültig; cool; kaltherzig; fröstelnd
- kalt adj
- gleichgültig adj
- cool adj
- kaltherzig adj
- fröstelnd adj
aloof
abseits
- abseits adj

Translation Matrix for aloof:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	distant; upstage
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
abseits	aloof
cool	aloof; chilli; chilly; cold; cool; distant; in an unresponsive way
fröstelnd	aloof; chilli; chilly; cold; cool; distant; in an unresponsive way	shivery
gleichgültig	aloof; chilli; chilly; cold; cool; distant; in an unresponsive way	fresh; groundless; indifferent; it doesn't matter which; it's all the same; regardless; unaffected; unbroached; unfounded; unimpaired; unmoved; unopened; unperturbed; unspoiled; untouched; unused; unweakened; virgin
kalt	aloof; chilli; chilly; cold; cool; distant; in an unresponsive way	bleak; chilli; chilly; clammy; cold; cold and damp; coldly; coolly; freezing; icy; impartial; little fresh; neutral; objective; unbiased
kaltherzig	aloof; chilli; chilly; cold; cool; distant; in an unresponsive way	annoying; awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; inconvenient; unpleasant; unwelcome
reserviert	aloof; reserved; reticent	chilli; chilly; cool; kept for; put aside; reserved; set aside
zurückhaltend	aloof; reserved; reticent	dull; frosted; kept for; languid; put aside; reserved; set aside; tired; weary

Related Words for "aloof":

aloofness, aloofly

Synonyms for "aloof":

distant; upstage; reserved

Related Definitions for "aloof":

remote in manner¹
- stood apart with aloof dignity¹
in an aloof manner¹
- the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough¹

Wiktionary Translations for aloof:

aloof

adjective

reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant
- aloof → reserviert; zurückhaltend; menschenscheu; distanziert

aloof

adjective

sich nicht in den Vordergrund drängend
- zurückhaltend → reserved; aloof; retiring; reticent; self-effacing; modest; reluctant; shy; cautious

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