retiring
/rɪ'taɪərɪŋ/
adjective
8 letters3 syllables9 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Not arrogant or presuming.
“a shy retiring girl”
2
Reluctant to draw attention to yourself.
3
Of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office.
“a retiring member of the board”
WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withG
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinetiringray
Starts & ends withR … G
Syllablesre · tir · ing
SYNONYMS & RELATED8
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