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Meaning of withdrawn
The primary meaning of the word "withdrawn" is being introverted or uncommunicative.
Etymology of withdrawn
The word "withdrawn" originates from the Old English words "with" (meaning "back" or "away") and "drawan" (meaning "to pull"), and has been in use since the 15th century to describe physical or social retreat.
Synonyms
reserved
introverted
reclusive
secluded
isolated
solitary
antisocial
unsociable
unfriendly
distant
aloof
detached
remote
cold
uncommunicative
unresponsive
indifferent
apathetic
uninterested
unengaged
disengaged
removed
inaccessible
unapproachable
shy
timid
bashful
backward
diffident
demure
modest
humble
retiring
self-effacing
Definitions
- Having a personality that avoids social contact or is uncommunicative
- * Officially ending one's participation or involvement in something
- * Physically moving back or away from something
Usage Examples
- She was withdrawn and quiet, preferring to spend time alone.
- * The company has withdrawn its offer due to financial constraints.
- * The army withdrew its troops from the battlefield.
Antonyms
outgoing
extroverted
sociable
friendly
approachable
warm
communicative
responsive
engaged
enthusiastic
interested
involved
accessible
open
gregarious
affable
genial
convivial
expansive
uninhibited
unreserved
outgoing
garrulous
voluble
talkative