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shyness

2 syllables
noun
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As a noun, shyness means the quality of being shy.

Meanings of shyness

2 meanings

noun

  1. The quality of being shy; a fear of social interactions.

    “His shyness kept him from asking her to the prom.”

  2. A feeling of fear of embarrassmentfeeling

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Words that rhyme with shyness

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