/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of standoffishly Find synonyms for: Adverb1. standoffishlyusage: in a standoffish manner; "standoffishly, he declined the invitation to the office party"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language