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"aloofness" Definitions
  1. unfriendly behaviour that shows a lack of interest in other people
"aloofness" Synonyms
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Ariana Grande is ready to cast her aloofness into the wind.
But Ms. Radice chalked up that aloofness to her own awkwardness.
Yet Jin's aloofness has implications on a psychological level, as well.
It signaled an aloofness that he very much needed to avoid.
His approach helped to combat the European Commission's reputation for aloofness.
I responded with such aloofness, they called me the Ice Princess.
At times, Ozick's despondency can seem like a product of her aloofness.
He's lived it to be a Kerouac novel sprinkled with perpetual aloofness.
Even in college, though, McCants dealt with questions about his attitude and aloofness.
Male-authored female literary characters have historically embodied characteristics like aloofness and unattainability.
The current president was among those making political hay out of Bush's aloofness.
He showed folly and he showed wisdom, cowardice and courage, aloofness and kindness.
But the aloofness that seemed to translate into callousness rubbed her the wrong way.
He is much more down-to-earth than Ms Park, who was criticised for her aloofness.
Clinton's caution and aloofness toward the news media in her second shot at the White House.
"Coolness and aloofness doesn't always come with this sense of 'niceness', vulnerability, and approachability," she wrote.
But Obama's presidency was bogged down by W.'s epic mistakes and his own professorial aloofness.
Other correspondents offered their recollections, including of the widespread rancor the royal family's initial aloofness provoked.
Their aloofness and unwillingness to defend themselves has done nothing to combat their battered public image.
Ericson's Mouserflies are good-natured, wide-eyed innocents, living in the aloofness of their otherworldly biology.
For decades Algerians mostly treated blacks with discreet aloofness; only recently has that turned into violent rejection.
Although such gatekeepers cater to the market gaze of readers, their aloofness guards them from easy consensus.
The only time that I saw a flash of aloofness was when the subject of nicknames arose.
The grand ambitions tempered or blocked by recession and time, an inflexible Congress and a man's aloofness.
This aversion to rhetoric, like Obama's aloofness from Congress, is a personal virtue that hurt him politically.
Tsai says any perceived aloofness is due to her keen focus on government affairs and international relations.
Our relevance is based largely on an attractiveness, fuckability, and aloofness that won't trigger a signal of commitment.
Trumpists will, no doubt, translate these qualities into aloofness, a lack of conviction and a lack of strength.
As in much of the work in this show, the dominant emotional register is that of aloofness or disconnection.
An aloofness of history led the proponents of sanctions to treat the acquisition of Crimea as a moral issue.
Daniel Phillips even seemed to ape the aloofness of the recorded sounds with mechanical runs of tiny high notes.
The security agencies under Mr Sirisena were especially delinquent, but the aloofness of the prime minister raised hackles, too.
His aloofness feels, at worst, like a tacit enabling of murder and, at best, an absence of sensitive leadership.
But some critics said the aloofness and high-tilted chin spoke of someone who sees herself "above anyone else".
Still, the way he cloaked his coolness and masked his aloofness in the language of the heart was brilliant.
His over 15 million (mostly underage) subscribers like this sort of comedic aloofness—it serves to make Paul more relatable.
Brexit, it is true, was partly a vote against the aloofness of the capital and its arrogant captains of finance.
But after my time with her, I now sense a perceptible wink behind all that affected aloofness and decadent disdain.
The children were assessed at the age of 12 on their nonverbal intelligence, restrictive and repetitive behaviors, and social aloofness.
And he had remained obscure even within his homeland, owing partly to his temperamental aloofness from the local art scene.
The disconnect may not be the concern — it's the partner's aloofness, inability, or unwillingness to discuss what the disconnect is.
As such, aloofness, arrogance and the other traits that typically define maverick masterminds like Kreizler would be out of character.
Some of this aloofness was natural: When she rose through the party, she was one of very few senior women.
As soon as he began directing, whatever aloofness or fatigue I'd noticed dissipated as the magic of moviemaking ensorcelled him.
Her perceived aloofness came under fire after the Sewol ferry disaster in 2014, in which more than 300 people died.
However, Macron's media strategy was partly blamed by commentators for a reputation of arrogance and aloofness that hurt his popularity.
Mr. Martinez was no longer concerned about Mr. Hall's possible aloofness when they met at the restaurant for their first date.
Even in its brevity, the scene is a great critique of male entitlement and aloofness as it presents itself in Teddy.
His relative aloofness on the site whose soul he's supposedly stewarding makes a recent series of outbursts all the more alarming.
Reviewers have typically complained of his aloofness ("stingy" is the word that comes up) with an almost spousal sense of affront.
In another, Steve continued to shed his cool-guy aloofness by teaming with Dustin and the gang to fight the aliens.
I think to some extent his aloofness is what draws her in, and also, of course, his intense interest in learning.
Indeed, culture at large has grown a little too obliging to popularity at the detriment of free-thinking individuality and transcendental aloofness.
And yet, she also shows a certain aloofness that is so common among her small cadre of rapping white women in particular.
This aloofness, mirroring a national penchant for mistrusting outsiders, came to an abrupt and welcome end when the AK party took power.
Young, manga-esque features mask each character with an expression of aloofness that the artist then confuses with more unsettling visual concepts.
Their music was born from unknowable struggles in unforgiving places, and its occasional bouts of aloofness or frivolity conceal trauma and suffering.
There are places in the capital where the staff's aloofness would put even the most self-important New York establishments to shame.
Many South Koreans saw her failure to take charge of the emergency as emblematic of what they considered her aloofness as leader.
With a sort of disarming aloofness, he artfully consumed such an extreme amount of room that I was in a state of awe.
It's indicative of the 43-year-old musician's polite and reserved demeanor, one that at a cursory glance could be mistaken for aloofness.
The aloofness and arrogance of the Biden operation came spilling out for all to see under the bright lights of the debate stage.
Despite the raucous presence of geese waddling on a front lawn or two, Sands Point conveys a Garbo-esque attitude of elegant aloofness.
Wilde himself sought to embody Lord Henry Wotton's dandy aloofness, which might be seen as the dehumanization inherent in capitalist modes of exploitation.
Simplicity, modesty and obviousness appear to be his bywords, all the better to disturb the assumptions of preciousness, skill and aloofness basic to art.
His aloofness is a shame in general, but even more so as the court vacancy left by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia persists.
At the same time, the Democrats are doing a lot of soul-searching right now, and Obama's actions suggest an aloofness from that project.
In the end, these details read less like misdirection than like an acknowledgment that, despite his aloofness, Alan is deeply implicated in Adora's crimes.
Prepare to relive Pudge's angst and Alaska's moody aloofness, all set to a pitch-perfect recreation of being a teen in the mid-00s.
A series of break-ups and meltdowns ensue, allowing Miller to highlight the cast's super-powers: Gerwig's winning naiveté; Hawke's daydreaming aloofness; Moore's sturdy timing.
A series of break-ups and meltdowns ensue, allowing Miller to highlight the cast's super-powers: Gerwig's winning naiveté; Hawke's daydreaming aloofness; Moore's sturdy timing.
Corrado Rovaris leads a muted account of the score — a coolly paced, grayish take that emphasizes the opera's aloofness more than its expressiveness or range.
Equality of opportunity has produced a new meritocratic aristocracy that has all the aloofness of the old aristocracy with none of its sense of noblesse oblige.
Moreover, there is the growing worry that Trump's style of radical aloofness will inform the strategies of other politicians, however misguided that might be for them.
One famous aspect of his personality, aside from his piercing stares and his charming aloofness at times, was his compulsion to only eat fruits and vegetables.
Their aloofness makes you question whether you can depend on them for anything, whether it's grabbing dinner or picking up your call when you need them.
This is where the creative genius of Abramovic, Hirst, Koons, Prince, fuck it, Scooter Braun really exists: an aloofness that belies an unstoppably productive, arguably evolutionary ambivalence.
Throughout the three hours of his previous debates, Bloomberg tends to parry criticism with a mix of snark and aloofness before pivoting to a bullet point rebuttal.
I wasn't attracted to these men despite the awful way they treated me, but because of their aloofness, rather than being a flaw, was central to their appeal.
Johnson's taciturn backbencher personality could be a boon, remixed as the quiet confidence of a world-weary glue guy and not as a checked-out vet's resigned aloofness.
The first obstacle on the road to the exit from mutual alienation is the refusal of dialogue: that silence that accompanies self-alienation, aloofness, inattention, disregard and indifference.
Xi disappeared from sight for more than a week just days after Beijing was forced to acknowledge the virus, spurring social media speculations and criticism of his aloofness.
Moon has pledged to reopen the industrial park if there is progress on the North's denuclearization, but political tensions and the North's aloofness have tied the president's hands.
Both Lily King's "The English Teacher" and Elizabeth Strout's debut, "Amy and Isabelle," feature women whose aloofness conceals secrets in their pasts, secrets that drive the novels' tension.
A Dutch artist, Edwin van den Dikkenberg, who has made that portrait in oil, has skillfully apprehended Obama's combination of scholarly aloofness, confidence, and openness to being charmed.
On the other hand, Sanders's aloofness from the institutional Democratic Party was very much at odds with the spirit of a movement that's always been partisan to its core.
By last spring, interviews at the time suggested, the guarded optimism that greeted his arrival had given way to concern among diplomats about his aloofness and lack of communication.
But for all the self-flaying vulnerability of his performance, he maintains an aura of aloofness, with eyes closed except for brief moments of direct communication with his band members.
American midfielder Megan Rapinoe said that there was a "certain lightness" about their approach which some misinterpret as "aloofness" while Wiegman saw no problem with the attitude of Sunday's opponents.
His party's candidate, Yasmin Rashid, a gynaecologist, came a creditable second after roundly condemning the Sharif family for their aloofness, their lack of respect for the army and their cronyism.
It's peak Andrew Eldritch (of Sisters of Mercy), shirtless and in a leather jacket, sipping a whiskey in the corner at a Goner gig—radiating cool aloofness throughout the room.
Some cheered the spectacle of a musical icon thumbing his nose at the Nobel Prize, while others seemed to share Mr. Wastberg's frustration with a musician known for his aloofness.
When they were 12 years old, the twins took online tests to measure traits like non-verbal IQ, levels of social aloofness, and tendency to focus strongly on their interests.
Silva dutifully knocked Bonnar out with a flying knee after the American missed, doing it all with an air of disinterested aloofness, as if he were disposing of a soiled diaper.
Petty may not have had Springsteen's innate charisma, or Dylan's alluring aloofness, but there's a wicked drollness in Petty's performance that made this already dark-hearted clip all the more creepy.
Aware of their own urban aloofness, Saigon intellectuals also saw a chance to reconnect with the countryside, using the election to showcase the liberal multiparty system that they hoped would emerge.
From Graham's melodic, impromptu Broadway numbers to Testino's charming and adorable aloofness while she gets her hair and makeup done, a lot of laughs were shared but the perfect shot was made.
There seemed no possibility of dialogue with a metropolitan ruling class of such Godlike aloofness, which had cruelly stranded us in history while itself moving serenely toward convergence with the prosperous West.
That tendency toward molecular aloofness led to the initial designation of the female chromosome as "X," for strange or unknown; the Y was simply named for the next letter in the alphabet.
It's yet another example of the creators imprinting the hosts with their flaws, but a poignant one for a man like Ford, who's defined more by his aloofness than by his soul.
Chirac was often recalled through his persona as a puppet on a popular TV show and for quirks like his taste for the Mexican beer Corona, his poor English and a seeming aloofness.
And whilst I doubt the four VCs will struggle too much with deal flow, it's good to see a lack of aloofness, on paper at least, and perhaps points to Brown's commitment to diversity.
A more open, accessible imperial family has transformed the monarchy's appeal after the aloofness of Hirohito—even if it will be a while yet before the royals bicycle to the supermarket like Scandinavian ones.
The commendable aspect of her behavior, is that her aloofness and silence has kept her rivals in ZANU PF on their toes and the regrouping of her supporters has given their adversaries sleepless nights.
The house's hundreds of kitties were allowed to roam through the vow renewal ceremony as they wished, with some watching with interest and others treating it with the general aloofness felines apply to most things.
A longtime observer of the spectacle of American vulgarity (his highly entertaining Reagan-era collection of stateside dispatches is called "The Moronic Inferno"), Amis has retained a tourist's aloofness from the texture of American life.
It means joining a world where having a personality is a liability, expressing a political opinion in public is forbidden and the maintenance of public loyalty depends on a mythos of likeability and mystical aloofness.
For the past couple of seasons, Bran, as the Three-Eyed Raven, has projected an extreme aloofness that bordered on smugness: Look at all these people getting all worked up about stuff that doesn't actually matter.
This aloofness makes neutrinos hard to study, but it also allows them to serve as potential indicators of forces or particles entirely new to physics, according to Conrad, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Trump's policy aloofness put him closer to former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, a self-aggrandizing media tycoon, than to Chávez or Morales or Long or even someone like Marine Le Pen, the right-wing French populist.
Drahos is a soft-spoken chemistry professor who promised a stronger voice in the EU, reversing the country's aloofness that has put it closer to Poland and Hungary - two states often at loggerheads with the bloc's executive.
Jack Kilgore showcased "Death and The Maiden" (circa 1900) by Camillo Verno, where an auburn-haired woman wearing white and gold looks at the viewer with a mixture of disdain and aloofness while a skeleton creeps behind her.
He developed, says Maya Soetoro-Ng, his half-sister, "an air of independence which is misinterpreted as aloofness," a strength and liability which was another of the traits that he carried on to the mainland and into office.
Once accused of arrogance and aloofness, Tiger now seems comfortable, engaged, his fingers lingering on the brim of his familiar cap, a small, subtle move that to former critics seemed like an enormous leap of gratitude and generosity.
Later, when we retreated to his cool bungalow behind the set, Audiard — accompanied by his assistant Camille Lugan, who performed translating duties and doled out cigarettes piecemeal in order to prevent him from chain-smoking — explained his seeming aloofness.
The lobbyists say it is a stark departure from the approach of the Obama administration, which had a reputation for aloofness toward business and sought to limit the influence of lobbyists, whom it saw as beholden to special interests.
Andrew's costuming was charming for its balance of simplicity and prim eccentricity; her homemade-looking scarf and an overcoat shorter than her dress looked almost tawdry in a way that served to highlight her unusual aloofness for a female caretaker.
And, in truth, the frost had long since matured into a kind of bodily aloofness, just shy of visible flinching, when they passed each other in the halls, or when they co-slept in the intimacy-free bed they'd splurged on.
But the idea that they should be above the fray has been slowly unraveling as researchers realize that their own aloofness may largely be to blame for public disregard for the evidence on issues like climate change or vaccine safety.
In a year when  two presidential candidates are battling to connect with the average American — one battling issues of trust and aloofness, the other using ugly rhetoric to tap a vein of anger — Truman's don't-give-a-damn attitude was incredibly authentic.
I only have eyes for Blowup dolls I put pomade on my sternum, Winding up the saddle ("The Painting in Modern Life") Kahn creates poems that, in their very aloofness from ordinary intelligibility or prosaic description, enact a virtual return to the body.
Just like any other relationship, aloofness, ambiguity, or a lack of assurance might translate to a sense in the viewer of being deceived or manipulated; aside from Biggers's artist talk, Subjective Cosmology gives the viewer few handholds— not even a gallery guide.
Whereas Elio affects a studied aloofness, Oliver plunges into everything, clumsily destroying one soft-boiled egg at breakfast the first morning, then downing another while murmuring his appreciation, a man of ravenous desire only sometimes held back by a veneer of gentility.
People say Londoners are rude, but really their aloofness is really a form of politeness—they're willing to ignore anything out of the ordinary that they see, such as women silently sobbing, a man vomiting into an empty chip bag, that sort of thing.
But while most lawmakers have tried to hog the news media's attention, Mr. Rajoy and his acting government have been conspicuous in their absence, a pattern of aloofness that began even before the election, when the prime minister refused to debate most of his opponents.
He's the anti-Obama, all theater where the president is all prudence, the mouth-that-spews to the presidential teleprompter, rage against reason, the backslapper against the maestro of aloofness, the rabble-rouser to the cerebral law professor, the deal maker to the diligent observer.
Biden, whose common-man bona fides were seen as an antidote to Barack Obama's Ivy League credentials and relative aloofness, spoke evocatively of the pain felt by a portion of America that is more usually described in the gauzy, romantic tones of American greatness.
Aloofness or even disdain toward opposing views raises the question of whether editorial pages -- which in print, at least, usually do not run ads -- create a profit, or are expensive vanity pages at a time when papers are facing newsroom layoffs and buyouts. 6.
" While Bonacorso's alien projects serenity, the humans' perplexity at his aloofness plays out in two narratives, one of empathy in the lead character, and another of defensiveness with a retired military official who states, "Peace and quiet can generally be judged as ongoing, covert enemy action.
The differing temperaments between the two officials – Cuomo with a cool executive air bordering on aloofness, de Blasio with an us-against-them pugnaciousness – provided a stark contrast to people outside the tri-state area who were just tuning in to New York's growing coronavirus crisis.
Introducing the band while wearing a blazer whose color, he said, was labeled "deep purple" on the tag, Mr. Ulrich equated Deep Purple's influence on heavy metal with that of Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, and praised Mr. Blackmore's "peculiar mix of showmanship, control and aloofness" on the guitar.
No longer are we merely concerned with one self-satisfied father's aloofness toward his children—a conflict treated in the first film as no less than a battle for his soul—but instead we must contend with a far knottier conundrum: how to be happy in the wake of tragedy.
In a scrum of people leagues prettier and infinitely better at aloofness, I stood outside a hallowed portal on the heady chance that a doorman would let me hand over a cover charge of $15 — a fortune for a college student like me — and grant me admission to Area, which was less a dance club than a sanctum.
Sen. Jeff MerkleyJeffrey (Jeff) Alan MerkleySenate Democrats push Trump to permanently shutter migrant detention facility Senate Dem seeks answers from DHS on reports of pregnant asylum seekers sent back to Mexico Schumer backs Pelosi as impeachment roils caucus MORE (D-Ore.) is comparing President Trump to Marie Antoinette, the French queen whose lavish spending and aloofness became the subject of public ire during the French Revolution.
I typically try not to make a big deal of it—quickly changing the focus of the conversation to how the view from the Sky Lobby, on the 64th floor, is one of my favorite in all of the city, or how the tourists outside the building, constantly abuzz with out-of-towner aloofness, are the occasional inconvenience when trying to access the front doors.

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