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standoffishness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun standoffishness has 1 sense
- standoffishness(n = noun.attribute) aloofness, remoteness, withdrawnness - a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner; Array is a kind of unsociability, unsociableness
has particulars: unapproachability
Derived form adjective standoffish1
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