standoffishly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- introverted
- clinical
- offish
- asocial
- frosty
- standoff
- remote
- hard
- buttoned-up
- antisocial
- cold-eyed
- silent
- reclusive
- shy
- unsociable
- timid
- professional
- unbending
- dry
Weak:
Strongest:
- gregarious
- sociable
- convivial
- friendly
- outgoing
- extroverted
- sociable
- talkative
- gregarious
- extroverted
- warm
- social
- friendly
- warm
- social
- convivial
- talkative
- outgoing
- cordial
- cordial
Strong:
- folksy
- communicative
- garrulous
- genial
- clubby
- gracious
- clubbable
- gracious
- amiable
- boon
- clubbable
- boon
- companionable
- extraverted
- clubby
- amiable
- genial
- companionable
- folksy
- expansive
- garrulous
- affable
- communicative
- extraverted
- hospitable
- congenial
- affable
- hospitable
- congenial
- expansive
Weak:
standoffishly Meaning
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
cold, detached, withdrawn, cool, aloof,distant, reserved, introverted, clinical, offish
gregarious, sociable, convivial, friendly, outgoing, extroverted, sociable, talkative, gregarious, extroverted
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.
