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Definition of the day : « standoffish »

  • adj cold, distant
Example sentences :
  • But even at that I dont see why she should be so standoffish.
  • Extract from : « The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong » by Lillian Garis
  • Not that she was still what he would have called "standoffish" with him.
  • Extract from : « Winnie Childs » by C. N. Williamson
  • Harvie, who was the only one of us left, said that Sir Arthur was as standoffish and superior as ever.
  • Extract from : « A House Party with the Tucker Twins » by Nell Speed
  • I am sure I don't know what to think of the English students being "standoffish" with Americans.
  • Extract from : « Virginia » by Ellen Glasgow
  • The meal ended, she rose and swept him a curtsey, neither over-friendly nor standoffish.
  • Extract from : « Two Sides of the Face » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • It did, but I persisted in my standoffish attitude on that particular point of contention.
  • Extract from : « In Jeopardy » by Van Tassel Sutphen