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HOYDENING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word hoydening. (opposite meanings)
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bashful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• self-consciously timid

• disposed to avoid notice

careful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exercising caution or showing care or attention

adjective satellite

• cautiously attentive

• unhurried and with care and dignity

• full of cares or anxiety

• mindful of the future in spending money

demure
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

gentle
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having or showing a kindly or tender nature

• quiet and soothing

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• easily handled or managed

• having little impact

• marked by moderate steepness

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

• stroke soothingly

inhibited
adjectiveadj
adjective

• held back or restrained or prevented

ladylike
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• befitting a woman of good breeding

modest
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

• not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

adjective satellite

• not large but sufficient in size or amount

• free from pomp or affectation

• low or inferior in station or quality

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

proper
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness

adjective satellite

• having all the qualities typical of the thing specified

• limited to the thing specified

• appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

reserved
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

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

• marked by self-restraint and reticence

restrained
adjectiveadj
adjective

• under restraint

adjective satellite

• cool and formal in manner

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

• not showy or obtrusive

• prudent

Alternatives for BASHFUL

Alternatives for CAREFUL

Alternatives for DEMURE

Alternatives for GENTLE

Alternatives for INHIBITED

Alternatives for LADYLIKE

Alternatives for MODEST

Alternatives for PROPER

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