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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
afraidness, bashfulness, boggle, boggling, compunction, confusion, coyness, demur, demureness, demurity, demurral, diffidence, embarrassment, falter, faltering, fearfulness, hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, jumpiness, modesty, mousiness, objection, pause, protest, qualm, qualm of conscience, qualmishness, recoil, scruple, scrupulosity, scrupulousness, self-consciousness, shamefacedness, shamefastness, shrinking, shrinkingness, skittishness, stage fright, stagefright, stammering, startlishness, stickling, timidity, timidness, timorousness
Dictionary Results for shyness:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
shyness
    n 1: a feeling of fear of embarrassment

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shyness \Shy"ness\, n.
   The quality or state of being shy. [Written also shiness.]
   [1913 Webster]

         Frequency in heavenly contemplation is particularly
         important to prevent a shyness bewtween God and thy
         soul.                                    --Baxter.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Bashfulness; reserve; coyness; timidity; diffidence. See
        Bashfulness.
        [1913 Webster]

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