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Synonyms for BASHFUL: shy, withdrawn, lone, sheepish, coy, diffident, modest, introverted; Antonyms of BASHFUL: outgoing, immodest, extroverted, extraverted, gregarious, social, sociable, companionable.
bashful. adjective. These are words and phrases related to bashful. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of bashful. She is too bashful to speak to strangers. Synonyms. shy. timid. easily embarrassed. demure. retiring. unconfident. timorous. modest. overly modest. diffident. reticent. reserved. shrinking
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uk / ˈbæʃ.f ə l / us / ˈbæʃ.f ə l /. Add to word list. often feeling uncomfortable with other people and easily embarrassed: She gave a bashful smile as he complimented her on her work. Synonyms. coy (MODEST) modest (QUIETLY SUCCESSFUL) approving. reserved (PERSON) reticent formal.
The meaning of BASHFUL is socially shy or timid : diffident, self-conscious. How to use bashful in a sentence. The Roots of Bashful Synonym Discussion of Bashful.
Bashful means shy or timid. You might feel bashful when meeting a famous actress, a high-ranking government official, or just someone whom you find really good-looking. Bashful and shy are similar in meaning, but not quite identical. Bashful often describes people who are shy but friendly.
Synonyms for BASHFUL in English: shy, reserved, retiring, nervous, modest, shrinking, blushing, constrained, timid, self-conscious, ….
