- bashfulness bash·ful·ness n
- ['bæʃfʊlnɪs]
timidezza
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
bashfulness bash·ful·ness n
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Bashfulness — Bash ful*ness, n. The quality of being bashful. [1913 Webster] Syn: {Bashfulness}, {Modesty}, {Diffidence}, {Shyness}. Usage: Modesty arises from a low estimate of ourselves; bashfulness is an abashment or agitation of the spirits at coming into… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bashfulness — bash·ful·ness … English syllables
bashful — bash•ful [[t]ˈbæʃ fəl[/t]] adj. 1) easily embarrassed; shy; timid: a bashful child[/ex] 2) indicative of or proceeding from bashfulness: a bashful manner[/ex] • Etymology: 1540–50; (a) bash bash′ful•ly, adv. bash′ful•ness, n … From formal English to slang
