Noble and Shy

Noble

Noble adjective - Of high birth, rank, or station.

Shy is an antonym for noble.

Nearby Words: nobility, nobleness, nobly

Shy

Shy adjective - Not respectable.
Usage example: she was nervous about being left alone in a shy bar in a bad section of town

Noble is an antonym for shy.

Nearby Words: shying, shyness, shyly, shyer

Both words in one sentence

  • Silk Hiding Steel Shallan Davar is a shy, beautiful young lady from a failing noble house, who is prepared to do anything it takes to protect her family.
  • Disgaea 4: A Promise Unforgotten stars the noblest of Noble Demons, a characters who is just a few steps shy of being an actual hero.
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