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Lacking cordiality; unfriendly.
standoffish
unapproachable
1
In his way he was a proud man, and
stand
-
offish
at that.
2
However, she's not fond of
him
-
quite
offish
and quite careless, I know.
3
She sniffed in
stand
-
offish
inquiry at him; as at a stranger.
4
Benaud can appear
stand
-
offish
but I think he is merely careful.
5
Since when did angels worry about coming across as slightly
stand
-
offish
?
6
Never saw her more
offish
;
but things looked squally about dinner-time.
7
I judged it best to be a little
offish
,
at first.
8
Says she: 'Elinor, I wonder at your being so
offish
with Mr. Scott.
9
Why do you insist on being so downright
stand
-
offish
and stiff and aloof?
10
Yet, you understand, Jack, I can't be too
offish
with them.
11
I don't suppose you've the slightest idea how
stand
-
offish
you are!
12
Belle and Sebastian are a bit
stand
-
offish
to start with.
13
No, I doubt that there has been a holocaust
offish
.
14
It was hard to be
stand
-
offish
with a boy who kept praising your judgment.
15
Nikiwe is
offish
towards Benjamin as she suspects that he could be her stalker.
16
So that is the reason of a certain gentleman's iciness, and his
stand
-
offish
high-mightiness.
offish
so offish
more offish
act offish
decidedly offish
durned offish