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Aloofness

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distancenoun(countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
remotenessnounThe quality of being remote.
standoffishnessnounThe state, quality, or condition of being standoffish or aloof and unsociable; aloofness.
withdrawnnessnounThe state or condition of being withdrawn or isolated.

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standoffishnessnounThe state, quality, or condition of being standoffish or aloof and unsociable; aloofness.
withdrawnnessnounThe state or condition of being withdrawn or isolated.
remotenessnounThe quality of being remote.
distancenoun(countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
detachmentnoun(uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
absistencenoun(obsolete) A standing aloof
absencenounA state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship
nonaffectionnounAbsence of affection.
affectlessnessnounEmotional detachment; a lack of feeling.
nonbelongingnounAbsence of belonging; the state of not being (recognised as) a member of a community, etc.
connectionlessnessnounAbsence of a connection.
aronessnoun(slang, neologism) The state of experiencing little to no romantic attraction to others.
solitudenounAloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself.
unaffiliationnounLack of affiliation; the condition of being unaffiliated.
alonenessnounThe state of being alone; solitude, isolation.
unaffectionnounThe lack or absence of affection; affectionlessness.
objectlessnessnounThe state or condition of being objectless.
lonelinessnounThe condition or state of being alone or having no companions.
isolationnoun(chiefly uncountable) The state of being isolated, detached, or separated; the state of being away from other people.
relationshiplessnessnoun(rare) Absence of a relationship.

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