Withdrawn (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Withdrawn from society; seeking solitude; "lived an unsocial reclusive life".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Tending to reserve or introspection; "a quiet indrawn man".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The novelist was a withdrawn person who rarely gave interviews.
- She had always been a withdrawn child, preferring to play alone in her room.
- As a young woman, she was very outgoing, but after the loss of her mother, she became withdrawn and isolated.
- He was a withdrawn man who preferred to observe life from a distance rather than participating in it.
- After a painful divorce, she became a withdrawn and introverted person, rarely socializing with friends and family.