nonaloof

comparative more nonaloof · superlative most nonaloof

1. Not aloof; emotionally accessible.

   The principal will be so nonaloof that he becomes instructive.

   2008, B. Shouriamma, Education Administration, page 91

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   His ease with people, his celebrated smile, his nonaloof manner and warm, man-of-the-people style coupled with his proven antifascism, covered him with a mantle of assumed concern, benevolence, honesty, and wisdom.

   1981, Blanche Wiesen Cook, The Declassified Eisenhower: A Divided Legacy, page 121

   Parents of TD children used the eyes to detect emotion, and nonaloof parents of children with ASDs fell somewhere in between.

   2008, Autism, Lisa D. Benaron, page 121

   Then, to her annoyance, the emotional, nonaloof, nonproper woman seized her vocal cords.

   2011, Leslie Parrish, Cold Touch: Extrasensory Agents