Dictionary Entry
retiring
retiring is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Retire. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of Retire
- 2adjective
Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners.
- 3adjective
Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited to, or belonging to, retirement.
- 4adjective
reluctant to draw attention to yourself
Synonyms
- 5adjective
of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
"a retiring member of the board"
- 6adjective
not arrogant or presuming
"unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"
"a shy retiring girl"
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