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shyness

/ˈʃaɪ.nəs/

shynessnoun

shynesses

Translations

Her shyness prevented her from speaking in public.

Её застенчивость мешала ей выступать на публике.

His shyness was evident when he blushed during the presentation.

Его стеснительность была очевидна, когда он покраснел во время презентации.

Definitions

The quality or state of being shy; a feeling of discomfort or awkwardness in social situations.

Her shyness made it difficult for her to speak in front of the class.

Reserved or cautious behavior resulting from self-consciousness or modesty.

A certain shyness kept him from mentioning his achievements.

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shynessadjective

/ˈʃaɪ.nəs/

Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to or characterized by shyness.

Definitions

Attributive, relating to or characterized by shyness.

The workshop aimed to boost students' shyness management skills.