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retiring
adjective(re-tir-ing)
not arrogant or presuming
Synonyms: unassuming,
Examples:
A shy retiring girl.
retiring
adjective(re-tir-ing)
reluctant to draw attention to yourself
Synonyms: reticent, self-effacing,
retiring
adjective(re-tir-ing)
of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
Synonyms: past, preceding,
Examples:
A retiring member of the board.

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