shy
41shy — 1. adj., v., & n. adj. (shyer, shyest or shier, shiest) 1 a diffident or uneasy in company; timid. b (of an animal, bird, etc.) easily startled; timid. 2 (foll. by of) avoiding; chary of (shy of his aunt; shy of going to meetings). 3 (in comb.)… …
42shy — Synonyms and related words: Pyrrhonic, about the bush, afraid, agnostic, apprehensive, around the bush, arrested, averse, avert, avoid, back down, backhanded, backward, balance, balk, bankrupt in, bare of, bashful, be startled, bear off, beat… …
43shy — {{11}}shy (adj.) late O.E. sceoh shy, from P.Gmc. *skeukh(w)az afraid (Cf. M.L.G. schüwe, Du. schuw, Ger. scheu shy; O.H.G. sciuhen, Ger. scheuchen to scare away ). Uncertain cognates outside Germanic, unless in O.C.S. scuti to hunt, incite. It.… …
44shy — shy1 adjective (shyer, shyest) 1》 nervous or timid in the company of other people. ↘(shy of/about) slow or reluctant to do. ↘[in combination] having a specified dislike or aversion: camera shy. ↘(of a wild animal) reluctant to remain… …
45Shy — Shyness is a feeling of insecurity. Shy may also refer to: *Shy (band), a British classic rock band *Shy (company), an Italian high end women s shoe brand *Shy (song), a single by The Glue *Soft hyphen (HTML character entity amp;shy; ), an… …
46shy*/ — [ʃaɪ] adj I 1) nervous and embarrassed in the company of other people, especially people who you do not know I d love to meet her but I m too shy to introduce myself.[/ex] He gave me a shy smile and looked away.[/ex] 2) nervous about doing… …
47shy — 1. adjective /ʃaɪ/ a) Easily frightened; timid. a shy bird. b) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach. He is very shy with strangers. Ant: brazen …
48-shy — [[t] ʃaɪ[/t]] COMB in ADJ shy is added to nouns to form adjectives which indicate that someone does not like a particular thing, and tries to avoid it. For example, someone who is camera shy does not like having their photograph taken. They are… …
49Shy'm — Шайм Shy m Shy M Основная информа …
50shy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. bashful, reserved, retiring, demure; cautious, suspicious, wary; timid, skittish, fearful; short, lacking. See modesty, fear, incompleteness. Ant., forward, brash, incautious. v. start, recoil. See… …
