Definition of Bashful

1. Adjective. Self-consciously timid. "I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall"

Similar to: Timid
Derivative terms: Bashfulness

2. Adjective. Disposed to avoid notice. "They considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"
Exact synonyms: Blate
Geographical relationships: Scotland
Similar to: Backward

Definition of Bashful

1. a. Abashed; daunted; dismayed.

Definition of Bashful

1. shy; timid [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bashful

base runner
base sequence
base sequence analysis
base substitution
base units
base view
bash
Basham's mixture
bashaw
bashaw
bashaws
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basher
bashers
bashes
bashful (current term)
bashfully
bashfulness
bashfulnesses
bashing
bashings
bashkiria
bashless
bashlik
bashliks
bashlyk
bashlyks
basho
bashyle
basi-

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