Definition of bashful

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Bashful (a.) Very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice; indicating extreme or excessive modesty; shy; as, a bashful person, action, expression..

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Downcast :: Downcast (a.) Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt..
Sheepish :: Sheepish (a.) Like a sheep; bashful; over-modest; meanly or foolishly diffident; timorous to excess.
Shamefaced :: Shamefaced (n.) Easily confused or put out of countenance; diffident; bashful; modest.
Diffidence :: Diffidence (n.) Distrust of one's self or one's own powers; lack of self-reliance; modesty; modest reserve; bashfulness.
Bashfully :: Bashfully (adv.) In a bashful manner.
Bashfulness :: Bashfulness (n.) The quality of being bashful.
Bashful :: Bashful (a.) Very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice; indicating extreme or excessive modesty; shy; as, a bashful person, action, expression..
Unbashful :: Unbashful (a.) Not bashful or modest; bold; impudent; shameless.
Bashful :: Bashful (a.) Abashed; daunted; dismayed.
Sheep :: Sheep (n. sing. & pl.) A weak, bashful, silly fellow..
Overmodest :: Overmodest (a.) Modest to excess; bashful.
Sheep-faced :: Sheep-faced (a.) Over-bashful; sheepish.
Ashamedly :: Ashamedly (adv.) Bashfully.
Coy :: Coy (a.) Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry..
Diffident :: Diffident (a.) Wanting confidence in one's self; distrustful of one's own powers; not self-reliant; timid; modest; bashful; characterized by modest reserve.
Coyness :: Coyness (n.) The quality of being coy; feigned o/ bashful unwillingness to become familiar; reserve.
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