retiring

Letters that make retiring

e, g, n, r, t, i are letters that make 'retiring'

Words within retiring

re, ti, IR, ng, RI, tiring, in, ring, IN, Re, In, Ir, Ti, ret are words within 'retiring'


2 possible definitions for 'retiring'

Retiring as "not arrogant or presuming"

Under this definition, retiring is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unassuming has the same meaning as retiring

Derivatives of retiring

sincerity, unassumingness are derivatives of 'retiring'.

Similar to retiring

modest is similar to retiring.

Example of retiring used within this context

"unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work", "a shy retiring girl"


Retiring as "reluctant to draw attention to yourself"

Under this definition, retiring is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

reticent, self-effacing have the same meaning as 'retiring'

Similar to retiring

unassertive is similar to retiring.



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