"aloofness" meaning in All languages combined

See aloofness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: aloofnesses [plural]
Etymology: From aloof + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|aloof|ness}} aloof + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} aloofness (usually uncountable, plural aloofnesses)
  1. The state of being aloof. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (the state of being aloof): afstandelijkheid [feminine] (Dutch), gereserveerdheid [feminine] (Dutch), pidättyväisyys (Finnish), réserve [feminine] (French), attitude distante [feminine] (French), Distanziertheit [feminine] (German), Unnahbarkeit [feminine] (German), tūrangahapa (Maori), distância [feminine] (Portuguese), rezervă [feminine] (Romanian), distanță [feminine] (Romanian), răceală [feminine] (Romanian), отчуждённость (otčuždjónnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), за́мкнутость (zámknutostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), rezerviranost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), distanciranost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), apartnost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), suzdržanost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), reserva [feminine] (Spanish), actitud distante [feminine] (Spanish), відчуженість (vidčuženistʹ) (Ukrainian), нетовариськість (netovarysʹkistʹ) (Ukrainian), замкнутість (zamknutistʹ) (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "word": "afstandelijkheid"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "word": "gereserveerdheid"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
          "word": "pidättyväisyys"
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
          "word": "tūrangahapa"
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "word": "rezervă"
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "word": "отчуждённость"
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
          "word": "відчуженість"
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          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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        },
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          "roman": "zamknutistʹ",
          "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "word": "afstandelijkheid"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
      "word": "pidättyväisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "réserve"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      ],
      "word": "attitude distante"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "word": "Unnahbarkeit"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
      "word": "tūrangahapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "distância"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "rezervă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "word": "distanță"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "word": "răceală"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otčuždjónnostʹ",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "word": "отчуждённость"
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      "roman": "zámknutostʹ",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "word": "suzdržanost"
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
      "word": "нетовариськість"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zamknutistʹ",
      "sense": "the state of being aloof",
      "word": "замкнутість"
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