Having a bashful and timid personality, or behaving that way.

A manner that shows discomfort or lack of confidence in association with others. Suggests timidity about meeting others, and awkward behavior when brought into prominence or notice

When a character acts shy, they furrow their eyebrows and have a flustered blush. Or can be seen clutching an object, especially a stuffed animal.

Examples

See also

• embarrassed
• hiding behind another
• nervous
• rubbing nose
• Shy (series)

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