1) Getting a gold watch 2) Giving up work for good 3) Hitting the sack 4) Leaving 5) Leaving the workforce 6) Not arrogant or presuming 7) Unassertive 8) Unnoticeable 9) Unobtrusive Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/retiring
• (a.) Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retire • (a.) Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited to, or belonging to, retirement. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/retiring/
[Adjective] When a person does not like meeting other people because they are shy. Example: John's dad spent a lot of time on his own as he was the retiring type.
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Re·tir'ing adjective 1. Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners. 2. Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited to, or belonging to, retirement. Retiring board (Mil.) , a board of officers who c... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/67