Meaning Of The Word Standoffish

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What's The Definition Of Standoffish?

standoffish
adjective: If you say that someone is standoffish, you mean that they behave in a formal and rather unfriendly way.

standoffish in American English
reserved and cool; aloof
adjective: somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly

standoffish in British English
adjective: reserved, haughty, or aloof

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