Aloofly

Full definition of aloofly

Adverb

1. In an aloof manner.
• 1919, Thomas Hardy, "For Life I Had Never Cared Greatly" in Moments of Vision:With symphonies soft and sweet colourIt courted me then,Till evasions seemed wrong,Till evasions gave in to its song,And I warmed, until living aloofly loomed dullerThan life among men.