Distant (5 letters)

{ Answer }

ALOOF

{ Related Clues }

Cold
Cool
Detached
Remote
Removed
Reserved
Standoffish
Distant; reserved
Intentionally apart
Reserved; cool
Hard to get to know
Not personally engaged
It Consists of 592 Tchasts

{ Tags }

affable, aloof, cold, consists, cool, detached, distant, engaged, fish, hug, like, not, personally, remote, removed, reserved, standoffish, tchasts, unlikely, very, 592

{ Notes }

The answer ALOOF is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ALOOF as an adjective:

1. (aloof, distant, upstage) = remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"

ALOOF as an adverb:

1. in an aloof manner; "the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough"