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    bashful
    /ˈbaʃf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy: "everything you need to know but have been too bashful to ask"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBASHFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BASHFUL definition: 1. often feeling uncomfortable with other people and easily embarrassed: 2. often feeling…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bashfulBashful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBASHFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BASHFUL meaning: 1. often feeling uncomfortable with other people and easily embarrassed: 2. often feeling…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › bashfulBASHFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bashful definition: uncomfortably diffident and easily embarrassed; shy; timid.. See examples of BASHFUL used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBASHFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. disposed to attempt to avoid notice through shyness or modesty; diffident; timid. 2. indicating or characterized by shyness or modesty. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › bashfulBashful - definition of bashful by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. Shy, self-conscious, and awkward in the presence of others: "I never laughed, being bashful. / Lowering my head, I looked at the wall" (Ezra Pound). 2. Characterized by, showing, or resulting from shyness, self-consciousness, or awkwardness: "He had polite bashful manners and a low grownup voice" (John Dos Passos).

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bashfulBashful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbashful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adjective. /ˈbæʃfl/ shy and easily embarrassed. He was too bashful to talk about sex. She looked bashful when he asked her what she wanted. When we asked her about her ambitions, she came over all bashful and wouldn’t say a thing. Topics Feelings c2. Word Origin. Want to learn more?

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of bashful – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    BASHFUL definition: shy and easily embarrassed. Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryBASHFUL - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    A complete guide to the word "BASHFUL": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.