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Word "RETIRING" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
not arrogant or presuming
Synonyms:
unassuming
Examples:
a shy retiring girl

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
reluctant to draw attention to yourself
Synonyms:
reticent, self-effacing

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
Synonyms:
past, preceding
Examples:
a retiring member of the board

Crossword Clues for RETIRING

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Clue Source Date
Sleeping in, writer takes week off , gets disturbed by midnight (8)
Modest dressing again (8)
Withdrawing from the workforce (8)
Rather shy, so withdrawing (8)
Shy about giving up work? (8)
Withdrawing (8) Puzzler 30 Mar 2024
Shy about going to bed? (8)
Soldiers weakening, becoming quiet
Shy Mirror Classic 12 Feb 2024
Not liking to be noticed going to bed (8)
Modest, bowing out The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Jan 2024
Shy going to bed The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Jan 2024
Modest, bowing out (8)
Coy getting into bed? The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Sep 2023
Moving back, not forward The Guardian Cryptic 08 Sep 2023
Turning in circle to embrace ritual from the east The Times Cryptic 07 Dec 2022
Shy The Telegraph Quick 04 Sep 2022
Giving up work Irish Times Simplex 12 Oct 2021
Reserved band after soldiers backed it
Giving up work Irish Times Simplex 09 Feb 2021
Stopping work for revolting ritual in Ring Irish Times Crosaire 15 Oct 2020
Shy, avoiding company The Times Concise 12 Aug 2020
Reserved The Sun Two Speed 03 Aug 2020
Shy when going to bed The Sun Two Speed 03 Aug 2020
Leaving job, being shy
Private leaving the field hurt?
Going to bed, shrinking The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Jul 2019
Shy and fond of being on one's own Irish Times Simplex 21 Mar 2019
Finally, Amateur Theatre ticket -- one near circle -- reserved The Telegraph Toughie 01 Feb 2019
Reluctant to draw attention to oneself Irish Times Simplex 21 Nov 2018
Modest about wearing
Shy going to bed
Shy leaving work The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Jan 2018
Quiet when going to bed
Shy The Telegraph Quick 12 Sep 2017
Shy, taking clothes off etc? The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Aug 2017
Stopping work and keeping away from public gaze
Two notes on enclosure to be quiet The Telegraph Toughie 16 Jun 2017
Shutting oneself away in Ring over upsetting ceremony Irish Times Crosaire 12 Jun 2017
Quiet going upstairs?
Giving up work for good Irish Times Simplex 17 Mar 2017
Bashful going to bed The Telegraph Toughie 01 Mar 2017
Lacking confidence, heading for the bedroom? The Times Cryptic 28 Jun 2016
Lacking confidence, / heading for the bedroom?
Private soldiers getting exhausted The Times Cryptic 24 May 2016
Diffident The Telegraph Quick 03 May 2016
Quiet soldier's getting worn out
Giving up work soldier finds arduous
Leaving the job, as very shy The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Apr 2015
Shy about dressing in old-fashioned way The Telegraph Toughie 24 Feb 2015
With reference to one call following close of coconut shy
Getting a gold watch, perhaps
Hitting the sack
Shy
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