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unapproachability vs standoffishness

standoffishness vs unapproachability

unapproachability and standoffishness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unapproachability Yes No No No
standoffishness Yes No No No
As nouns, standoffishness is a hypernym of unapproachability; that is, standoffishness is a word with a broader meaning than unapproachability:
  • unapproachability: a disposition to be unapproachable; unfriendly and inaccessible
  • standoffishness: a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
Other hypernyms of unapproachability include aloofness, remoteness, withdrawnness.
unapproachability (noun) standoffishness (noun)
a disposition to be unapproachable; unfriendly and inaccessible a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
Difference between unapproachability and standoffishness

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