Primness and Shyness

Primness

Primness noun - Excessive or affected modesty.
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Shyness and primness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shyness" instead a noun "Primness".

Nearby Words: prim, primly

Shyness

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

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

Nearby Words: shy, shyly
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