shyness

Meaning of shyness

noun
  1. the quality or state of being shy.
    gradually he overcame his natural shyness

Information about shyness

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of shyness

shy-ness

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • shyness is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

shyness synonyms

Meaning modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence:

diffidence

Meaning a lack of warmth or openness in manner or expression:

reserve

Meaning the quality of being shy and reticent:

introversion

Meaning the quality of being reticent; reserve:

reticence

Meaning lack of courage or confidence:

timidity

Meaning the quality or state of being nervous:

nervousness

Meaning anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen:

apprehension

Meaning the quality or state of being hesitant:

hesitancy

Meaning the action of pausing before saying or doing something:

hesitation

Meaning unwillingness or disinclination to do something:

reluctance

Meaning a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction:

doubt

Meaning uncertainty or anxiety about oneself; lack of confidence:

insecurity

Meaning caution about possible dangers or problems:

wariness

Meaning a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true:

suspicion

Meaning a limitation or restriction:

constraint

Meaning the action of subduing someone or something by force:

repression

Meaning a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness:

embarrassment

Meaning (especially in a woman) the quality of feigning shyness or modesty in an attempt to seem alluring:

coyness

Meaning the quality or state of being unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities:

modesty

Meaning the quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance:

humility

Meaning the fact or condition of being meek; submissiveness:

meekness

Words that rhyme with shyness

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