The Only Use
aloof
in
Of Mice and Men
(Edited)
- This room was swept and fairly neat, for Crooks was a proud, aloof man.
p. 67.4aloof = thinking of himself as superior
Definitions:
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(1)
(aloof) socially distant or uninterested in something that interests others -- often thinking oneself superior to others
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)