Definition for

shyness

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noun – The quality or state of being shy; especially, a shrinking from familiarity or conspicuousness; diffidence; lack of self-assertiveness.

noun – Synonyms Diffidence, Coyness, etc. See bashfulness.

noun – The quality or state of being shy.

noun – The quality of being shy; a fear of social interactions.

noun – a feeling of fear of embarrassment

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