Retiring

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪərɪŋ

Adjective

adjective

1. Shy, introverted, liking privacy.I don't really know him well, since he's so shy and retiring.
2. About to retire.Today is the party for our retiring co-workers.

Verb

1. Present participle of retire

Full definition of retiring

Noun

1. retirement
• Francis BaconOne day of those his retirings , giving out that he was sick, his father Antigonus came on the sudden to visit him, and met a fair dainty youth coming out of his chamber.