Sociability and Shyness

Sociability

Sociability noun - The quality or state of being social.
Usage example: her sociability was called into question when she said she hated parties

Shyness is an antonym for sociability.

Nearby Words: sociable, sociably, sociality

Shyness

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

Sociability is an antonym for shyness.

Nearby Words: shy, shyly

How words are described

basic basic sociability basic shyness
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