Synonyms of retiring
- 1 Syllable
- shyer, meek, shy, shyest, coyer, quiet, shier, coy, coyest
- 2 Syllables
- lowly, lowliest, outbound, withdrawn, humble, humblest, modest, blushful, timid, backward, sheepish, humbler, lowlier, shrinking, bashful
- 3 Syllables
- reserved, cowardly, outward-bound, hermit-like, withdrawing, verecund, demurer, rabbity, secluse, demure, unboastful, reticent, cowhearted, unwashed, timorous, restrained, diffident
- 4 Syllables
- eremetic, nongregarious, unaffable, self-controlled, self-restrained, unassuming, reclusive, proletarian, hermitlike, seclusive, unemphatic, recessive, unconspicuous, unsociable, insociable, antisocial, inconspicuous, chicken-hearted, unpretending, self-effacing
- 5 Syllables
- unassertive, unexpansive, supplicatory, unnoticeable, inoffensive, uneffusive, unobtrusive
- 6 Syllables
- uncompanionable
- 7 Syllables
- uncommunicative