Shyest

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    superlative form of shy: most shy form-of, superlative

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diffidentinsufficientwaryabashedabout the bushafraid

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"Lucy was the shyest and most beautiful of all the girls in the land, and Caroll was the bravest and noblest of all the boys in the township."

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