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SHYEST Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word shyest. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word shyest. (close relations)
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diffident
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking self-confidence

adjective satellite

• showing modest reserve

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

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

introverted
adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences

reserved
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• set aside for the use of a particular person or party

• marked by self-restraint and reticence

reticent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• temperamentally disinclined to talk

• cool and formal in manner

• reluctant to draw attention to yourself

unsure
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking self-confidence

• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

Best Hypernyms For SHYEST

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

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