Mortification and Shyness

Mortification

Mortification noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

Shyness and mortification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shyness" instead a noun "Mortification".

Nearby Words: mortify, mortified, mortifying

Shyness

Shyness noun - A feeling of fear of embarrassment.
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Synonyms for Shyness

Mortification and shyness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mortification" instead a noun "Shyness".

Nearby Words: shy, shyly

How words are described

severe severe mortification severe shyness
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