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shy
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- pronunciation:
- shaI
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
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adjective |
| inflections: |
shier, shyer, shiest, shyest |
| definition: |
quiet and not comfortable with other people.
The shy child did not talk to anyone in her class.
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| derivations: |
shyly (adv.), shyer (n.), shyness (n.) |
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