bashful

Adjective
  1. Self-consciously timid (synset 300252996)
    "I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall"
    similar to: timid - showing fear and lack of confidence
  2. Disposed to avoid notice (synset 300205841)
    "they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"
    domain region: scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
    similar to: backward - (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
    same as: blate

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