aloof
adjectiveEmotionally distant or reluctant to become closely involved with others.
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Clear all filtersEmotionally distant or reluctant to become closely involved with others.
Not actively involved or mentally and emotionally invested.
Emotionally separated or no longer on friendly terms.
Nearsighted; figuratively, failing to consider broader or longer-term consequences.
Lacking foresight
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Restrained in expressing feelings or in speaking and acting around others.
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