Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aloofness

2 senses of aloofness

Sense 1
distance, aloofness -- (indifference by personal withdrawal; "emotional distance")
       => indifference -- (unbiased impartial unconcern)

Sense 2
aloofness, remoteness, standoffishness, withdrawnness -- (a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner)
       => unsociability, unsociableness -- (an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship)