SHY PERSON Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase shy person. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase shy person. (close relations)

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	bashful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • self-consciously timid • disposed to avoid notice
	coy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way • showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement • modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures
	introvert				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts verb • fold inwards • turn inside
	reserved				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • set aside for the use of a particular person or party • marked by self-restraint and reticence
	timid				adjectiveadj
	adjective • showing fear and lack of confidence • lacking self-confidence noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • lacking conviction or boldness or courage
	shrinking violet				nounn
	noun • someone who shrinks from familiarity with others

Best Hypernyms For SHY PERSON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shy person, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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