Crossword-Solution: SHYNESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shyness | n. | The quality or state of being shy. |
We have 32 clues for the answer “SHYNESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Child's reserve. | 1 answer |
| diffidence timidity | 1 answer |
| difference timidity | 1 answer |
| Withdrawn quality | 1 answer |
| Wallflower's quality | 1 answer |
| Wallflower's characteristic | 1 answer |
| Unfortunate trait for a public speaker | 1 answer |
| Social problem | 1 answer |
| Social butterfly's lack | 1 answer |
| Shrinking violet's problem | 1 answer |
| Retiring quality | 1 answer |
| Quality that keeps wallflowers by the wall | 1 answer |
| Introvert's trademark | 1 answer |
| Introvert's attribute | 1 answer |
| Introversion | 1 answer |
| Inability to mingle | 1 answer |
| Cause of some blushing | 1 answer |
| Bashful nature | 1 answer |
| It may leave you speechless | 2 answers |
| lowliness | 9 answers |
| humbleness | 10 answers |
| retention | 15 answers |
| humility | 16 answers |
| Mildness. | 17 answers |
| Modesty. | 28 answers |
| Reticence | 28 answers |
| timidity | 30 answers |
| meekness | 32 answers |
| gentleness | 41 answers |
| diffidence | 46 answers |
| pretence | 85 answers |
| Reserve | 95 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CZAMEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SHYNESS (5)
Every _nunance_—wonderful!” “Think so?” She gave him a sidelong glance and spoke with a certain gruff shyness which did not deceive anybody, and was not meant to deceive.
The excellence of his understanding and his principles can be concealed only by that shyness which too often keeps him silent.
Don't punish me by letting her think you take her seriously.” It was wonderful to hear him speak of Miss Hatchard as if she were a querulous baby: in spite of his shyness he had the air of power that the experience of cities probably gave.
This point he usually tried to ascertain; but he was obliged to proceed cautiously, for in her mistrustful shyness it seemed to her that cross-examination must necessarily be ironical.
The little priest, Brown, had arrived while they were talking, and had waited, with characteristic shyness, till they had finished.
Quotes with SHYNESS (3)
And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.
I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own web of shyness and reserve, and in their blindness and folly built up a great distorted wall in front of them that hid the truth.
They were all fitting into place, the jig-saw pieces. The odd strained shapes that I had tried to piece together with my fumbling fingers and they had never fitted. Frank's odd manner when I spoke about Rebecca. Beatrice and her rather diffident negative attitude. The silence that I had always taken for sympathy and regret was a silence born of shame and embarrassment. It seemed incredible to me now that I had never understood. I wondered how many people there were in the wor…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1960–2024).