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Definitions

withdrawn

[with-drawn, with-] / wɪðˈdrɔn, wɪθ- /
ADJECTIVE
unsociable
Synonyms
STRONG
cool detached introverted quiet reserved restrained retired retiring retreated shrinking shy
WEAK
aloof aseptic casual disinterested distant incurious indifferent nongregarious offish recluse reclusive remote silent solitary standoffish taciturn timorous uncommunicative uncompanionable unconcerned uncurious undemonstrative unforthcoming uninterested
Antonyms
STRONG
agitated bold confident extroverted friendly outgoing unreserved
WEAK
known seen sociable visible
ADJECTIVE
hidden, remote
Synonyms
STRONG
cloistered departed isolated removed retreated secluded
WEAK
out-of-the-way private recluse solitary taken out
Antonyms
STRONG
mingling open public
WEAK
extroverted friendly known outgoing seen sociable visible

Example Sentences

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She is one of several Holyrood candidates to have been withdrawn this week.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Plans for such a facility were withdrawn in 2024 after London Mayor Sadiq Khan refused to grant it planning permission.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

But civilians are turning en masse to bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, which can be withdrawn from platforms and stored in personal wallets, beyond the authorities' reach.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

However that was withdrawn after Garnacho pleaded guilty to speeding.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Perhaps it was because she was distant and withdrawn.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.