standoffish
stan
ˈstæn
stān
do
daw
ffish
fɪʃ
fish
British pronunciation
/stˈændɒfɪʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "standoffish"in English

standoffish
01

reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness

example
Examples
Despite his warm smile, she found him to be rather standoffish at the party, keeping to himself in the corner.
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