standoffishness

her standoffishness made it difficult to approach her at parties.

the standoffishness of the new employee surprised his colleagues.

his standoffishness was mistaken for arrogance.

despite her friendly demeanor, there was a certain standoffishness in her attitude.

the cultural standoffishness between the two nations lasted for decades.

she overcame her natural standoffishness and joined the team.

his standoffishness created a barrier in communication.

the manager's standoffishness alienated the staff.

there's a standoffishness about him that keeps people away.

she sensed an air of standoffishness from the stranger.

the standoffishness in his tone indicated he wasn't interested in collaborating.

despite his standoffishness, she's determined to befriend him.