standoffishly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- remote
- hard
- introverted
- professional
- unsociable
- asocial
- standoff
- shy
- frosty
- unbending
- cold-eyed
- offish
- reclusive
- timid
- silent
- dry
- buttoned-up
- antisocial
- clinical
Weak:
Strongest:
- cordial
- convivial
- gregarious
- warm
- friendly
- social
- outgoing
- social
- convivial
- warm
- talkative
- extroverted
- sociable
- sociable
- extroverted
- outgoing
- cordial
- talkative
- friendly
- gregarious
Strong:
- boon
- amiable
- hospitable
- folksy
- gracious
- clubbable
- expansive
- genial
- extraverted
- boon
- clubbable
- expansive
- genial
- clubby
- affable
- hospitable
- companionable
- garrulous
- clubby
- communicative
- congenial
- communicative
- gracious
- extraverted
- garrulous
- congenial
- affable
- amiable
- companionable
- folksy
Weak:
standoffishly Meaning
Wordnet
standoffishly (r)
in a standoffish manner
standoffishly Sentence Examples
- The politician standoffishly refused to engage with reporters, maintaining a haughty distance.
- The arrogant teenager responded standoffishly to his parents' pleas for respect.
- The standoffish receptionist treated the guests with aloof indifference.
- The standoffish cat watched the dog from a safe distance, its tail twitching nervously.
- The principal standoffishly ignored the concerns of the student body, dismissing their requests as trivial.
- The aloof professor greeted the students standoffishly, his demeanor conveying disinterest.
- The standoffish salesperson refused to answer the customer's questions, leaving an air of hostility.
- The standoffish neighbor kept their distance, avoiding any interaction with the new family.
- The standoffish witness refused to cooperate with the police, maintaining a sullen silence.
- The standoffish teenager sulked in his room, refusing to acknowledge his family's pleas for communication.
FAQs About the word standoffishly
in a standoffish manner
cool, cold, detached, aloof, withdrawn, reserved,distant, remote, hard, introverted
cordial, convivial, gregarious, warm, friendly,social, outgoing, social, convivial, warm
The politician standoffishly refused to engage with reporters, maintaining a haughty distance.
The arrogant teenager responded standoffishly to his parents' pleas for respect.
The standoffish receptionist treated the guests with aloof indifference.
The standoffish cat watched the dog from a safe distance, its tail twitching nervously.
