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nonaloof

adj

Etymology

From non- + aloof.

  1. derived from loof
  2. prefixed as nonaloof — “non + aloof”

Definitions

  1. Not aloof

    Not aloof; emotionally accessible.

    • His ease with people, his celebrated smile, his nonaloof manner and warm, man-of-the-people style coupled with his proven antifascism, covered him with a mantle of assumed concern, benevolence, honesty, and wisdom.
    • Parents of TD children used the eyes to detect emotion, and nonaloof parents of children with ASDs fell somewhere in between.
    • The principal will be so nonaloof that he becomes instructive.

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