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bashfully

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈbash-fəl\
    • /ˈbæʃ.fəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈbash-fəl\

Definitions of bashfully word

  • noun bashfully In a bashful manner. 1
  • adverb bashfully in a shy manner 1
See all 2 definitions of bashfully

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Parts of speech for Bashfully

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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bashfully popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for bashfully

adverb bashfully

  • shyly — bashful; retiring.
  • timorous — full of fear; fearful: The noise made them timorous.
  • diffidently — lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy.
  • timidly — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
  • nervously — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
All 22 Synonyms of bashfully

Antonyms for bashfully

adverb bashfully

  • boldly — not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
  • boastfully — given to or characterized by boasting.
  • immodestly — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
  • pretentiously — characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
All 4 Antonyms of bashfully

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