Bashfulness and Lordliness

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Bashfulness noun - Feeling embarrassed due to modesty.

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Lordliness is an antonym for bashfulness.

Lordliness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.

Usage example: the lordliness of his manner really got on his colleagues' nerves, as he had no real authority over them

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Bashfulness is an antonym for lordliness.

Nearby Words: lord, lordly

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