Noun
State of being aloof.
Source: Webster's dictionaryemotional distance Source: Internet
According to a daughter quoted in In the Name of God by Robin Wright, 1989, p.45 Khomeini was also known for his aloofness and austere demeanor. Source: Internet
However schoolmates considered Virgil extremely shy and reserved, according to Servius, and he was nicknamed "Parthenias" or "maiden" because of his social aloofness. Source: Internet
As a result, Bronzino's sitters have been said to project an aloofness and marked emotional distance from the viewer. Source: Internet
Add Yuill’s sensitive busker vocals and turn up the tempo, and the result is suitable for both dancing and armchair-travel, perfect for a generation equally enamoured by Nick Drake’s subtlety, 80s synth pop’s aloofness and Daft Punk’s dynamic beats. Source: Internet
Mastai-Ferretti himself however made no effort to campaign for the papacy, made no promises, and maintained aloofness throughout the process. Source: Internet