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bashful

/'b/&//S/f/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Abashed; daunted; dismayed.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. self-consciously timid

    adj.all

    Examples
    I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. disposed to avoid notice

    adj.all

    Examples
    They considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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