standoffish Antonyms
Strongest:
- sociable
- talkative
- social
- cordial
- friendly
- outgoing
- friendly
- social
- talkative
- warm
- convivial
- convivial
- cordial
- warm
- gregarious
- gregarious
- extroverted
- sociable
- outgoing
- extroverted
Strong:
- amiable
- congenial
- gracious
- clubbable
- amiable
- hospitable
- communicative
- expansive
- boon
- affable
- congenial
- companionable
- extraverted
- affable
- boon
- garrulous
- genial
- expansive
- genial
- folksy
- clubbable
- hospitable
- gracious
- garrulous
- clubby
- extraverted
- folksy
- clubby
- companionable
- communicative
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- reclusive
- cold-eyed
- shy
- introverted
- professional
- offish
- frosty
- dry
- remote
- silent
- unbending
- asocial
- antisocial
- unsociable
- timid
- buttoned-up
- standoff
- clinical
- hard
Weak:
Meaning of standoffish
standoffish (s)
lacking cordiality; unfriendly
standoffish Sentence Examples
- Emily's standoffish demeanor kept her isolated from her classmates.
- The cat exhibited a standoffish attitude towards strangers, hissing at their approach.
- Negotiations between the two parties reached a standstill due to their standoffish positions.
- The company's standoffish policy towards customer inquiries resulted in numerous complaints.
- Anna's standoffish nature made it difficult for her to form meaningful relationships.
- The standoffish guard refused to allow unauthorized visitors into the facility.
- The standoffish politician avoided engaging with the public, fearing backlash.
- The standoffish teacher maintained a strict distance from her students, creating an unwelcoming atmosphere.
- The team's standoffish behavior alienated them from their opponents, ultimately costing them the match.
- The standoffish employee's unwillingness to collaborate with their colleagues hampered the department's progress.
FAQs About the word standoffish
lacking cordiality; unfriendly
cool, detached, reserved, cold, withdrawn, aloof,distant, reclusive, cold-eyed, shy
sociable, talkative,social, cordial, friendly, outgoing, friendly, social, talkative, warm
Emily's standoffish demeanor kept her isolated from her classmates.
The cat exhibited a standoffish attitude towards strangers, hissing at their approach.
Negotiations between the two parties reached a standstill due to their standoffish positions.
The company's standoffish policy towards customer inquiries resulted in numerous complaints.
