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Synonyms:
- demure, ill at ease, retiring, withdrawn, meek, sheepish, diffident, blate, unselfish, self-effacing, modest, study at shy, undemonstrative, recessive, insecure, restraint, selfless, backward, humble, unobtrusive, timid, shy, introverted, inhibited, lost, uncertain, tentative, reserved, unsure of yourself, unassertive, coy
Examples:
- - Then he realized that somebody was speaking to him, in a small, bashful voice. - "Space Viking", Henry Beam Piper
- - I felt as shy and bashful as possible when I thought of writing with my own hand the praise which you dictated to me in your extremely brilliant article. - "Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1", Francis Hueffer (translator)
- - She is going to be married to- morrow, and yet she is as bashful as though she had known you only since yesterday.... - "Maximina", Armando Palacio Valdés
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