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We found 25 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word retiring:
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General dictionaries General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. retiring: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. retiring: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
  3. retiring: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. retiring: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. retiring: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  6. retiring: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. retiring: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. retiring: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. retiring: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. retiring: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. retiring: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. retiring: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  13. Retiring: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. Retiring: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. retiring: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. retiring: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. Retiring: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. retiring: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. retiring: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  20. retiring: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  21. retiring: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  22. retiring: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  23. retiring: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. retiring: Legal dictionary [home, info]
  2. retiring: Financial dictionary [home, info]

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Quick definitions (retiring)

adjective:  not arrogant or presuming ("A shy retiring girl")
adjective:  not blatant or overly aggressive in manner or appearance ("A retiring disposition")
adjective:  moving toward a position farther from the front ("Retiring fogs revealed the rocky coastline")

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Phrases that include retiring:   citizens for retiring the penny

Words similar to retiring:   past, preceding, receding, retire, retiringly, retiringness, unassertive, unassuming, demure, shy, timid, more...


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