"nonaloof" meaning in English

See nonaloof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nonaloof [comparative], most nonaloof [superlative]
Etymology: From non- + aloof. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|aloof}} non- + aloof Head templates: {{en-adj}} nonaloof (comparative more nonaloof, superlative most nonaloof)
  1. Not aloof; emotionally accessible.
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          "ref": "1981, Blanche Wiesen Cook, The Declassified Eisenhower: A Divided Legacy, page 121:",
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          "text": "The principal will be so nonaloof that he becomes instructive.",
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          "ref": "2011, Leslie Parrish, Cold Touch: Extrasensory Agents:",
          "text": "Then, to her annoyance, the emotional, nonaloof, nonproper woman seized her vocal cords.",
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