Synonym Dictionary

Avoiding social engagement or showing little outward response to others.

To make a feature more noticeable or emphasize its importance.

Emotionally distant or reluctant to become closely involved with others.

To move toward or meet at a common point.

To shrink back in fear or discomfort, or behave with excessive submission.

To reach a conclusion by reasoning from known facts or premises.

To remove the internal organs; figuratively, to strip away essential substance.

Not actively involved or mentally and emotionally invested.

To move apart or develop in different directions.

Able to be drawn into wire or shaped; figuratively, easily led or influenced.

Drawing ideas, styles, or elements from varied sources.

The practice of drawing from varied ideas, styles, or sources.

To draw out or infer something from available information.

To draw out a response, information, or feeling.

To attract or persuade someone by offering something appealing.

To display something conspicuously in order to impress.

About to happen, often with a sense of significance or threat.

To reach a conclusion from evidence or reasoning.

A policy favoring avoidance of international alliances, obligations, or intervention.

To make something last longer.

Lasting longer than expected or desirable.

To formally withdraw a previously stated belief or claim.

To move backward or away, or gradually become smaller or less intense.

Avoiding company and preferring seclusion.