bashful
bash
ˈbæʃ
bāsh
ful
fəl
fēl
British pronunciation
/bˈæʃfə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "bashful"in English

bashful
01

shy or timid, especially in social situations, often accompanied by a reluctance to draw attention to oneself

bashful definition and meaning
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Examples
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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