RETIRING

/ɹəˈtaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/ Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: R1E1T1I1R1I1N1G2 = 9

Definition

  1. adjective not arrogant or presuming. — synonyms: unassuming
  2. adjective of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office. — synonyms: past(a), preceding(a), retiring(a)
  3. adjective reluctant to draw attention to yourself. — synonyms: reticent, self-effacing

Examples

  • “unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work”
  • “a shy retiring girl”
  • “a retiring member of the board”

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