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Showing words for BASHFUL using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Bashful

bashful

6 Letter Words for Bashful

ablush, aflush

5 Letter Words for Bashful

abush, albus, balus, bhalu, blahs, blash, blush, buhls, falus, flabs, flash, flubs, flush, fulah, habus, halfs, hauls, hulas, laufs, shaul, shlub, shuba, subah, sulfa

4 Letter Words for Bashful

abls, albs, aufs, bahs, bals, balu, bash, baul, blah, blas, bual, buhl, bush, fabs, fahs, fash, flab, flub, flus, fubs, fula, habu, half, hals, haul, hubs, hula, labs, lahs, lahu, lash, lauf, laus, luba, lush, sauf, saul, shab, shua, shul, slab, slub, suba, sula

3 Letter Words for Bashful

abl, abs, abu, afb, ahs, ahu, alb, alf, als, asb, ash, asl, auf, auh, aul, bah, bal, bas, bls, bsf, bsh, bul, bus, fab, fah, fas, fha, flb, flu, fsb, fsh, fub, hab, haf, has, hau, hub, lab, lah, las, lbf, lbs, lhb, lub, sab, sah, sal, sau, sha, shf, sla, sub, suf, ufa, ufs, uhf, uhs, ula, usa, ush

Definitions for Bashful

[1] uncomfortably diffident and easily embarrassed; shy; timid.
[2] indicative of, accompanied by, or proceeding from bashfulness.
[3] disposed to attempt to avoid notice through shyness or modesty; diffident; timid
[4] indicating or characterized by shyness or modesty

Words related to Bashful

reticent, sheepish, diffident, coy, confused, embarrassed, timid, self-conscious, abashed, backward, blushing, chary, demure, humble, modest, nervous, reserved, retiring, shamefaced, shrinking

Words nearby Bashful

basescu, bash, bash up, bashan, bashaw, bashful, bashi-bazouk, bashibazouk, bashing, bashkir, bashkir autonomous republic

Origin of Bashful

First recorded in 1540–50; (a)bash + -ful

Other words from Bashful

bash·ful·ly , adverb
bash·ful·ness , noun
o·ver·bash·ful , adjective
o·ver·bash·ful·ly , adverb
o·ver·bash·ful·ness , noun
un·bash·ful , adjective
un·bash·ful·ly , adverb
un·bash·ful·ness , noun

Word origin for Bashful

C16: from bash , short for abash + -ful

Synonyms for Bashful

confused, coy, diffident, embarrassed, reticent, self-conscious, sheepish, timid, abashed, backward, blushful, blushing, chary, constrained, demure, humble, modest, nervous, overmodest, recoiling, reserved, retiring, self-effacing, shamefaced, shrinking, silent, timorous, unassertive, verecund