avoidant

əˈvɔɪdənt
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Translation of avoidant into German

Adjective

1.

behavioral trait

showing a tendency to avoid
  • His avoidant behavior made social gatherings difficult..Sein vermeidendes Verhalten machte gesellschaftliche Zusammenkünfte schwierig
2.

psychology

TECH.
demonstrating a tendency to avoid intimacy
TECH.
  • She had an avoidant attachment style.Sie hatte einen vermeidenden Bindungsstil.
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social behavior

TECH.
avoiding social interactions or responsibilities
TECH.
  • His avoidant nature kept him from attending the party.Seine vermeidende Art hielt ihn davon ab, zur Party zu gehen.
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Examples of avoidant in a sentence

  • His avoidant nature kept him from forming close relationships.
  • His avoidant behavior made relationships difficult.
  • Avoidant individuals often struggle with trust issues.
  • Her avoidant behavior made group work challenging.
  • The avoidant child hid behind his mother.

Translations of "avoidant" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
vermeidendadj.

Intellectual Nines, especially males, frequently mistype as Fives, but Fives are intellectually contentious whereas Nines are conciliatory and conflict avoidant.

Intellektuelle Neunen, insbesondere männliche, halten sich häufig für eine Fünf, aber Fünfen sind intellektuell streitbar, während Neunen auf Ausgleich bedacht und Konflikt vermeidend sind.

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Other translations for avoidant:

  • ausweichendadj.
  • zurückhaltendadj.
  • vermeidenden
  • vermeidende

avoidant: Examples and translations in context

With the exception of the EBPR self-description (EBPR-SB), no self-report measure reached a statistically significant convergence with the EBPR categories of the attachment styles (secure, ambivalent, avoidant).

Hinsichtlich der klassischen drei Bindungskategorien (sicher, ambivalent, vermeidend) erreichte mit Ausnahme des EBPR-Selbstbeschreibungsbogens (EBPR-SB) keines der Selbsteinschätzungsverfahren statistisch signifikante Übereinstimmungen mit den EBPR-Zuordnungen.

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