Definition of "avoidant" []

• Exhibiting avoidance (adjective)

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• "This type is known as avoidant attachment in children."
• "He scored the president as too small for the moment, as "petty" in his arguments and avoidant of the decisions entailed in leadership."
• "You might have thought I was being avoidant, but truth is, I was bored."