Difference between Distance and Aloofness

What is the difference between Distance and Aloofness?

Distance as a noun is the amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. while Aloofness as a noun is the state of being aloof

Distance

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move away (from) someone or something. To leave at a distance; to outpace, leave behind.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. The entire amount of space to the objective. A considerable amount of space.

Example sentence: Everything has become so easy. It's great that it's at your fingertips, but I miss those good old days. And we're connected, but it can be very alienating. There is this distance between all of us because we're speaking to each other through cameras and monitors and icons and Emojis.

Aloofness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being aloof

We hope you now know whether to use Distance or Aloofness in your sentence.

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