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单词 standoffish
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standoffish


stand·off·ish

S0704100 (stănd-ô′fĭsh, -ŏf′ĭsh)adj. Aloof or reserved.
stand·off′ish·ness n.

standoffish

(ˌstændˈɒfɪʃ) adjreserved, haughty, or aloof ˌstandˈoffishly adv ˌstandˈoffishness n

stand′off′ish

or stand′-off′ish,



adj. tending to be aloof and unfriendly. [1855–60] stand′off′ish•ly, adv. stand′off′ish•ness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.standoffish - lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner"offishunapproachable - discouraging intimacies; reserved; "an unapproachable executive"

standoffish

adjectiveNot friendly, sociable, or warm in manner:aloof, chill, chilly, cool, distant, offish, remote, reserved, reticent, solitary, unapproachable, uncommunicative, undemonstrative, withdrawn.
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standoffish


standoffish

(stændˈɔfɪʃ) mod. aloof. Bob is sort of standoffish until he gets to know you.

standoffish


  • adj

Synonyms for standoffish

adj not friendly, sociable, or warm in manner

Synonyms

  • aloof
  • chill
  • chilly
  • cool
  • distant
  • offish
  • remote
  • reserved
  • reticent
  • solitary
  • unapproachable
  • uncommunicative
  • undemonstrative
  • withdrawn

Synonyms for standoffish

adj lacking cordiality

Synonyms

  • offish

Related Words

  • unapproachable
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