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Synonyms for bashful in English

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bashful:
- shy; timid; bashful; diffident; embarrassed; inhibited; confused; blate
- timid; bashful

English

Detailed Synonyms for bashful in English

bashful:

bashful adj

bashful
shy; timid; bashful; diffident
- shy adj
- timid adj
- bashful adj
- diffident adj
bashful
embarrassed; inhibited; bashful; confused
- embarrassed adj
- inhibited adj
- bashful adj
- confused adj
bashful

– disposed to avoid notice ¹
bashful; blate
– disposed to avoid notice ¹
- bashful adj
  - they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it¹
- blate adj
bashful

– self-consciously timid ¹
bashful
– self-consciously timid ¹
- bashful adj
  - I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall¹

bashful

bashful
timid; bashful
- timid
- bashful

Related Words for "bashful":

bashfulness, bashfully

Alternate Synonyms for "bashful":

timid
blate; backward

Related Definitions for "bashful":

disposed to avoid notice¹
- they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it¹
self-consciously timid¹
- I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall¹

Related Synonyms for bashful

become bashful

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