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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to shy:   (166 results)

Antonyms:
unilaterally

Often used in the same context:
bashful, reticent, timid, talkative, standoffish, loquacious, averse, introverted, wary, scared, hesitant, cautious, circumspect, leery, coy, uninterested, nonchalant, diffident, cocky, skittish, apprehensive, squeamish, fearful, sheepish, gregarious, blase, fond, extrovert, choosy, straight, picky, afraid, judgmental, unconcerned, humble, only, loner, phlegmatic, unapproachable, shrinking violet, unfazed, late bloomer, puniest, unworried, unassuming, tightfisted, ambivalent, chatty, sanguine, unconfident, selfish, overconfident, unassertive, unenthusiastic, meek, affable, touchy, excitable, embraceable, bossiest, effusive, downcast, polite, outspoken, quiet, complacent, petrified, reluctant, uncomfortable, ornery, close, brash, cagey, pushy, precocious, mere, lofty, antsy, forthright, morose, studious, headstrong, stoic, undemonstrative, overprotective, measly, boastful, short, easygoing, bubbly, pessimistic, nervous, whisker, fathomable, haughtiest, sweet, stubborn, after, taciturn, sociable, unforthcoming, notched, slow, queer, cease, none, serve, tell, bad, believe, hard, heavy, cheap, depart, direct, get, keen, partake, rests, sell, lovable, eyed, likable, likeable, feisty, demented, inquisitive, winsome, flighty, fidgety, impressionable, natured, naughty, unsociable

Appears in the definition of:
bashfully, bring out, coy, demure, girlishly, ground snake, in essence, kind of, linger, overmodest, retiring, shamefaced, shyly, shy away from, solicit, sonora semiannulata, timidly, unassertive, unsociable, work-shy

More general:
jump, start, startle, throw

Synonyms:
deficient, diffident, insufficient, timid, unconfident, unsure, wary

Also try:
— Nouns for shy: man, smile, girl, person, child, boy, people, children, woman, bird, glance, more...

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