Synonyms and Antonyms for Shy
Following is a list of 100 synonym words and phrases that are related to shy:
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3 Letter Words
3 Totalcoyshashi
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4 Letter Words
7 Totalwaryweakslowsoftwilddrawargh
5 Letter Words
9 Totaltimidshamequietshortavoidcachescaryeeriemousy
6 Letter Words
15 Totalunsureafraidscaredfeebledemuremodestslightshrinkdragershyfulshyishfraidycowishtrepidshushy
7 Letter Words
10 Totalbashfulfearfulannoyedashamedelusiveabashednervousflinchyscaredyfearing
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8 Letter Words
19 Totalskittishsluggishhesitanthesitatelukewarmreticentreserveddiscreetretiringcautioustimoroussheepishdreadfultimidousspookishstartishstartfulhead-shytimerous
9 Letter Words
11 Totaldiffidentdeficienttentativewithdrawnshrinkingtimorsometimidsomefrightfultremulousstartlishfaintling
10 Letter Words
4 Totalfrightenedtimbersomeshamefacedmeticulous
11 Letter Words
7 Totalunconfidentembarrassedintrovertedsoft-spokensoft-mindedtongue-tiedhen-hearted
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12 Letter Words
7 Totalinsufficienthalf-heartedhare-heartedmilk-liveredtrepidatiouslily-liveredfainthearted
13 Letter Words
1 Totaluncomfortable
14 Letter Words
2 Totalself-consciouspigeon-hearted
15 Letter Words
2 Totalchicken-heartedchicken-livered
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16 Letter Words
1 Totaltimid as a mouse
17 Letter Words
1 Totaltimid as a rabbit
26 Letter Words
1 Totalafraid of one's own shadow
Using this list of similar-meaning words, you can choose the best synonyms to replace shy in your sentences.
Additionally, you'll find antonyms included, perfect for when you need the complete opposite meaning of shy in your writing.