English search results for: aloof

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. abrupt, sudden
  2. hasty
  3. precipitous, steep
  4. rash
  5. uncompromising, haughty, aloof
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. keep aloof
  2. remove
  3. withdraw, depart
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)