Bashful and Humble

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Bashful

Bashful adjective - Not comfortable around people.

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Humble is a synonym for bashful in shy topic. In some cases you can use "Humble" instead an adjective "Bashful".

Nearby Word: bashfully

Humble

Humble adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.

Usage example: even though she'd been proven wrong, her attitude was still far from humble

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Bashful is a synonym for humble in behaviour topic. Sometimes you can use "Bashful" instead an adjective "Humble", if it concerns topics such as meek.

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly

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