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bashful
01
shy or timid, especially in social situations, often accompanied by a reluctance to draw attention to oneself
Example
The bashful child hid behind their mother's leg when introduced to strangers at the party.
Despite her talent, the bashful singer struggled to perform in front of large audiences.
02
disposed to avoid notice
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bash
Noun
bashful
Adjective
bashfully
Adverb
bashfully
Adverb
bashfulness
Noun
bashfulness
Noun

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