No. 15,587 in Polish
stroniący
Inclined to avoid or shy away.
In a sentence
Anna była zawsze osobą stroniącą od konfliktów.
Anna has always been a person avoiding conflicts.
The word 'stroniący' is used in the context of personality traits, describing someone who deliberately avoids specific situations such as conflicts.
W klubie widziałem człowieka stroniącego od towarzystwa.
At the club, I saw a man shunning company.
Here, 'stroniący' characterizes someone's behavior in a social environment, specifically indicating avoidance of social interaction.
Stroniący od ryzyka inwestorzy często wybierają mniej rentowne opcje.
Investors shunning risk often choose less profitable options.
In this sentence, 'stroniący' describes a group of people with a tendency to avoid risky situations, highlighting their cautious approach.
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