Shy
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British pronunciation/ʃˈa‌ɪ/
American pronunciation/ˈʃaɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "shy"

01

nervous and uncomfortable around other people

shy definition and meaning
02

having a nervous or timid behavior or temperament, often resulting in avoidance or retreat from human or environmental interactions

03

missing a small amount needed to reach a specific total or target

to shy
01

to throw something at a target, often suddenly or with force

Transitive: to shy sth somewhere
to shy definition and meaning
02

to startle or suddenly move away from something or someone, often due to fear, timidity, or a desire to avoid contact or attention

Intransitive
Shy
01

a quick throw

shy

adj

shyly

adv

shyly

adv

shyness

n

shyness

n
example
Example
His shy personality does not stop him from performing on stage.
Being shy hides his brilliant ideas.
Even though she's shy, she can express herself well through her artwork.
Despite her shy nature, she stepped up to lead the team.
He is shy, but he never hesitates to help others in need.
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