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—withdrawnness, n./widh drawn", with-/, v.1. pp. of withdraw.adj.2. removed from circulation, contact, competition, etc.3. shy; retiring; reticent.Syn. 3. quiet, reserved, aloof, detached.
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withdrawn — [adj1] unsociable aloof, aseptic, casual, cool, detached, disinterested, distant, incurious, indifferent, introverted, nongregarious, offish, quiet, recluse, reclusive, remote, reserved, restrained, retired, retiring, retreated, shrinking, shy,… … New thesaurus
withdrawn — index inarticulate, null (invalid), null and void, taciturn, unapproachable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
withdrawn — (withdraw) with drawn || wɪð drÉ”Ën ,wɪθ v. pull back; remove from; take money from the bank; take back; retire; depart; remove; take out with drawn || wɪð drÉ”Ën ,wɪθ adj. reserved, introverted; aloof, recluse; taken back, recalled… … English contemporary dictionary
withdrawn — past participle of WITHDRAW(Cf. ↑withdraw). ► ADJECTIVE ▪ unusually shy or reserved … English terms dictionary
withdrawn — [withdrôn′, withdrôn′] vt., vi. pp. of WITHDRAW adj. withdrawing within oneself; shy, reserved, introverted, etc … English World dictionary
withdrawn — withdrawn1 [ wıð drɔn ] adjective very quiet and preferring not talk to other people: After his mother s death he became shy and withdrawn. withdrawn withdrawn 2 the past participle of withdraw … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
withdrawn — [[t]wɪðdrɔ͟ːn[/t]] 1) Withdrawn is the past participle of withdraw. 2) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ Someone who is withdrawn is very quiet, and does not want to talk to other people. Her husband had become withdrawn and moody. Syn: introverted … English dictionary
withdrawn — (Scratched) A horse that is withdrawn (or scratched) from a race before the start. Horses can be withdrawn due to adverse track conditions or because of illness or injury … Equestrian sports dictionary
Withdrawn — Withdraw With*draw (w[i^][th]*dr[add] ), v. t. [imp. {Withdrew} ( dr[udd] ); p. p. {Withdrawn} ( dr[add]n ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Withdrawing}.] [With against + draw.] 1. To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
withdrawn — adjective Date: 1615 1. removed from immediate contact or easy approach ; isolated 2. socially detached and unresponsive ; exhibiting withdrawal ; introverted < a shy and withdrawn child > • withdrawnness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
withdrawn — with|drawn [wıðˈdro:n, wıθ US ˈdro:n] adj very shy and quiet, and concerned only about your own thoughts ▪ After his wife s death he became more and more withdrawn … Dictionary of contemporary English
