bystanderish

English

Etymology

From bystander +‎ -ish.

Adjective

bystanderish (comparative more bystanderish, superlative most bystanderish)

1. (rare) Of, or characteristic of a bystander.
   • 1973, Russell Sage College., Studies in the Twentieth Century, Issues 11-1‎^[1]:

     He is too timid and bystanderish. Living in an age evasive of sex, he subordinates erotic love to sentimental notions about duty.