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Bashful

/[ˈbæʃfəɫ]/

Synonyms for "bashful" (127 found)

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General use (116)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adjective(58 words)

shy modest nervous shaky uneasy impassive distant scrupulous skittish unassuming discreet uncongenial self-sufficient jumpy timid hesitant unapproachable timorous uncomfortable tremulous

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Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(16 words)

confused detached subdued restrained withdrawn guarded embarrassed reserved removed self-contained demure introverted repressed constrained abashed chilled

Adj, noun, verb(10 words)

remote sullen forbidding shrinking retiring standoff faltering hesitating boggling demurring

Adj, adv(2 words)

fearful cowardly

Adj, noun(10 words)

awkward olympian conscious incompatible mousy chilly impersonal inarticulate inaccessible unsociable

Adj, adv, prep(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Adj, name(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun(1 words)

Verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(4 words)

trembling stammering stickling recoiling

Adj, name, verb(2 words)

Adjective(1 words)

Prep_phrase(1 words)

in fear socially incompatible

Informal (11)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

Adj, adv, noun, slang(2 words)

Adj, name, slang(1 words)

Adj, slang(3 words)

frigid offish startlish

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

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