shyness

UK
/ˈʃaɪ.nəs/
US
/ˈʃaɪ.nəs/

Translations

shynessnoun
shynesses
pl
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.
shynessadjective
UK
/ˈʃaɪ.nəs/
US
/ˈʃaɪ.nəs/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to or characterized by shyness.

Definitions

shynessnoun
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.
shynessadjective
Attributive, relating to or characterized by shyness.
The workshop aimed to boost students' shyness management skills.