Afraid and Bashful

Related words

Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Show all Definitions

Bashful and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bashful" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Bashful adjective - Not comfortable around people.

Show all Definitions

Afraid and bashful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Bashful".

Nearby Word: bashfully

Cite this Source

Bashful and Afraid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/bashful

Afraid & Bashful. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/bashful>.

Bashful or Afraid. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/bashful.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "afraid" and "bashful" have occurred on timeline