Bashfulness and Complacence

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Bashfulness noun - Feeling embarrassed due to modesty.

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Complacence is an antonym for bashfulness.

Complacence noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.

Usage example: the complacence of some of the rich kids at the exclusive private school

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Bashfulness is an antonym for complacence.

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