: somewhat cold and reserved.

Is Standoffishness a word?

Meaning of standoffishness in English. a way of behaving that is slightly unfriendly and too formal: What some people think is standoffishness is really just shyness.

What does standoffish mean example?

The definition of standoffish is a detached or reserved person. An example of standoffish is a person who avoids eye contact and doesn't like to talk with people in a group setting. adjective.