Definition of Shiness

1. n. See Shyness.

Definition of Shiness

1. Noun. (alternative form of shyness). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shiness

1. shyness [n -ES] - See also: shyness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shiness

shindesi
shindesi kensa
shindies
shindig
shindigs
shindy
shindys
shine
shine-dalgarno sequence
shine at
shine up
shined
shiner
shiners
shines
shiness (current term)
shinesses
shinest
shineth
shingle
shingle oak
shingle tree
shingled
shingler
shinglers
shingles
shinglier
shingling
shingly
shinguard

Literary usage of Shiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Residence in the West Indies and America: With a Narrative of the by Thomas Staunton St. Clair, James Glenn (1834)
"... Indians— Marriage Ceremonies—Polygamy— Punishment of Adultery —Their shiness of Europeans—Musical Instruments— ..."

2. A Soldier's Recollections of the West Indies and America: With a Narrative by Thomas Staunton St. Clair (1834)
"... Indians— Marriage Ceremonies—Polygamy— Punishment of Adultery —Their shiness of Europeans—Musical Instruments— ..."

3. Practical Orthography, Or, The Art of Teaching Spelling by Writing by William Bearcroft (1828)
"Penning has dryly dryness shily shiness slyness He follows johnson in four, omits one, and misspells one which j. had spelt right. ..."

4. Memorials of Hugh M Matheson by James Oswald Dykes (1899)
"My father was born at shiness in 1784. Gaelic was the first language he spoke, his nurse and all the surrounding families being Gaelic. ..."

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