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Aloofment

Definition:

Aloofment is a noun that refers to the act of remaining distant or detached from others, usually due to disinterest or a desire for privacy.

Senses:

Sense 1:

The state of being emotionally or physically distant from others.

Example sentence: Despite attending the party, John maintained an aloofment from the other guests, choosing to observe from a distance.

Sense 2:

A deliberate separation or dissociation from a particular group or organization.

Example sentence: The artist's aloofment from mainstream galleries allowed them to showcase their works in unconventional spaces.

Sense 3:

The act of avoiding or keeping away from something or someone.

Example sentence: The child's aloofment from the playground equipment perplexed the other children.

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