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retired
Withdrawn from one's occupation, business, or office; having finished one's active working life.
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  1. Withdrawn from one's occupation, business, or office; having finished one's active working life.
  2. That has left employment (of a person), especially on reaching pensionable age. [from 16th c.]
  3. Of or for such retired persons
secluded
Cut off from the public view; hidden, intimate, etc.
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  1. Cut off from the public view; hidden, intimate, etc.
  2. Hidden, isolated, remote.
  3. Shut off or kept apart from others; isolated; withdrawn
isolated
Having little in common with one's associates, family, etc.
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  1. Having little in common with one's associates, family, etc.
  2. Characterized by little social contact:
  3. Occasional or rare:
departed
Bygone; past:
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  1. Bygone; past:
  2. Gone away; past; bygone
  3. No longer living; dead.
cloistered
Isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence
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  1. Isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence
  2. Naive, lacking in worldliness
  3. Dwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters; solitary.
recluse
(Now Rare) reclusive
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  1. (Now Rare) reclusive
  2. Withdrawn from the world; reclusive.
absent
Not present; missing:
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  1. Not present; missing:
  2. Not existent; lacking:
  3. Exhibiting or feeling inattentiveness:
shy
Not having a sufficient or specified amount, as of money:
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  1. Not having a sufficient or specified amount, as of money:
  2. Characterized by reserve or diffidence:
  3. Distrustful; wary:
reserved
(Not comparable) Set aside for the use of a particular person or party.
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  1. (Not comparable) Set aside for the use of a particular person or party.
  2. Designated as unavailable except for a certain purpose or user; kept in reserve:
  3. (Comparable) Slow to reveal emotion or opinions.
retiring
Drawing back from contact with others, from publicity, etc.; reserved; shy
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  1. Drawing back from contact with others, from publicity, etc.; reserved; shy
  2. Shy, introverted, liking privacy.
  3. Shy and reserved; modest.
aloof
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant
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  1. Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant
  2. Distant or uninvolved:
  3. Emotionally reserved or indifferent:
reclusive
Of, characterized by, or preferring privacy and isolation; secluded.
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  1. Of, characterized by, or preferring privacy and isolation; secluded.
  2. Seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation.
  3. Shut away from the world; secluded; solitary
aloof
At a distance; removed
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  1. At a distance; removed
  2. Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant
  3. Distant in sympathy, interest, etc.; reserved and cool
chill
Chilly
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  1. Chilly
  2. Moderately cold; chilly:
  3. Not warm and friendly; distant:
chilly
Cool or cold enough to cause discomfort.
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  1. Cool or cold enough to cause discomfort.
  2. Moderately cold; uncomfortably cool
  3. Cool in manner; unfriendly
cool
Tending to reduce discomfort in warm or hot weather
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  1. Tending to reduce discomfort in warm or hot weather
  2. Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold:
  3. Marked by calm self-control:
distant
Minimally similar:
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  1. Minimally similar:
  2. Coming from or going to a distance:
  3. Cool in manner; aloof; reserved
offish
(Informal) standoffish
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  1. (Informal) standoffish
  2. Aloof
  3. Inclined to be distant and reserved; aloof.
remote
Distant in manner; aloof.
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  1. Distant in manner; aloof.
  2. Operating or controlled from a distance:
  3. Distant in human relations; aloof
reserved
(Not comparable) Set aside for the use of a particular person or party.
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  1. (Not comparable) Set aside for the use of a particular person or party.
  2. Kept in reserve; set apart for some purpose, person, etc.
  3. Designated as unavailable except for a certain purpose or user; kept in reserve:
reticent
Restrained or reserved:
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  1. Restrained or reserved:
  2. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
  3. Silent or uncommunicative; disinclined to speak readily, often, specif., habitually so
solitary
Happening, done, or made alone:
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  1. Happening, done, or made alone:
  2. Remote from civilization; secluded:
  3. Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal.
unapproachable
Having no rival or equal; unmatched
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  1. Having no rival or equal; unmatched
  2. Not to be approached; inaccessible; aloof
  3. Not accessible or able to be reached
uncommunicative
Not communicative; tending to withhold information, opinions, feelings, etc.; reserved; taciturn
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  1. Not communicative; tending to withhold information, opinions, feelings, etc.; reserved; taciturn
  2. Tending not to communicate; not communicating.
  3. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:
undemonstrative
Not disposed to expressions of feeling; reserved.
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  1. Not disposed to expressions of feeling; reserved.
  2. Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant
  3. Not demonstrative; giving little outward expression of feeling; restrained; reserved
Find another word for withdrawn. In this page you can discover 35 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for withdrawn, like: retired, secluded, isolated, departed, cloistered, recluse, drawn back, gone into retirement, taken-out, absent and retreated.

Sentence Examples

  • The tools are then withdrawn, the well is sand-pumped, and preparations are made for the next ' run.'

  • The permit is withdrawn if the clearance is not obtained within three years.

  • abbots and religious superiors, who are withdrawn from the ordinary diocesan jurisdiction and themselves possess episcopal jurisdiction (jurisdictio quasi episcopalis).

  • Carmen had withdrawn from the world outside their home and he had been enabling her.

  • The allies had now withdrawn their offer.

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