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- Dictionaryoffish/ˈɒfɪʃ/
adjective
- 1. aloof or distant in manner; not friendly: informal "he was being offish with her"
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(Definition of offish from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of offish. offish. Populations offish, arthropods, mammals, their parasites and the parasites of those parasites evacuate their habitats and resettle elsewhere.
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adjective. us / ˈɑː.fɪʃ / uk / ˈɒf.ɪʃ / Add to word list....
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adjective. off· ish ˈȯ-fish. Synonyms of offish. : standoffish. offishness noun. Synonyms. aloof. antisocial. asocial. buttoned-up. cold-eyed. cool. detached. distant. dry. frosty. remote. standoffish. unbending. unclubbable. unsociable. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of offish in a Sentence.
adjective. us / ˈɑː.fɪʃ / uk / ˈɒf.ɪʃ / Add to word list. UK. → offhand. Synonym. standoffish informal disapproving. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not liking or being pleasant towards others. unfriendly The crowd was unfriendly and dangerous. cool She was very cool towards his new wife. cold She's a cold, heartless woman.
Informal aloof or distant in manner.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Define offish. offish synonyms, offish pronunciation, offish translation, English dictionary definition of offish. adj. Inclined to be distant and reserved; aloof. off′ish·ly adv. off′ish·ness n.
Offish definition: aloof; unapproachable; standoffish.. See examples of OFFISH used in a sentence.
adjective. lacking cordiality; unfriendly. synonyms: standoffish. unapproachable. discouraging intimacies; reserved. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Offish." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/offish. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024. Copy citation.
