stand-offish

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disapproval If you say that someone is stand-offish, you mean that they behave in a formal and rather unfriendly way. He can be quite stand-offish and rude, even to his friends. = aloof. rather unfriendly and formal
standoffish
Aloof; reserved; unsociable and unfriendly

They were always a haughty family, standoffish in a way, as they've a right to be.

standoffish
lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner"
standoffish
{s} aloof, reserved, unfriendly
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