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bashful
adjective
(bash-ful)
disposed to avoid notice
Synonyms:
blate
,
Examples:
They considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it.
bashful
adjective
(bash-ful)
self-consciously timid
Examples:
I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall.
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timid
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backward
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blate
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shy
,
coy
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demure
,
hesitant
,
cautious
,
embarrassed
,
ashamed
,
lukewarm
,
tentative
,
bumpkins
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elusive
,
bulrush
,
feeble
,
embarrassing
,
shame
,
sht
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half-hearted
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self-conscious
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younkers
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reticent
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diffident
,
sheepish
,
cocky
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talkative
,
circumspect
,
apprehensive
,
taciturn
,
skittish
,
haughty
,
excitable
,
unassuming
,
cagey
,
unassertive
,
cheerful
,
inquisitive
,
guileless
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coquettish
,
playful
,
pudibund
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nonchalant
,
verecund
,
effusive
,
chatty
,
brash
,
loquacious
,
pushy
,
boastful
,
gregarious
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standoffish
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jovial
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cocksure
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polite
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forthright
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fond
,
disdainful
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shamefast
,
blase
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affable
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apologetic
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averse
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garrulous
,
conceited
,
picky
,
enthusiastic
,
giddy
,
envious
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genial
,
sarcastic
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ebullient
,
easygoing
,
rude
,
brusque
,
gruff
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bossy
,
phlegmatic
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precocious
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mannerly
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grumpy
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fidgety
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solicitous
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boyish
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voluble
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gleeful
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impish
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chubby
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evasive
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dismissive
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stoic
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smug
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adept
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flamboyant
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jocular
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extroverted
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giggly
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chivalrous
,
jealous
,
flirtatious
,
bashful
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