Definition of Bashfulness. Meaning of Bashfulness. Synonyms of Bashfulness

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Definition of Bashfulness

Bashfulness
Bashfulness Bash"ful*ness, n. The quality of being bashful. Syn: Bashfulness, Modesty, Diffidence, Shyness. Usage: Modesty arises from a low estimate of ourselves; bashfulness is an abashment or agitation of the spirits at coming into contact with others; diffidence is produced by an undue degree of self-distrust; shyness usually arises from an excessive self-consciousness, and a painful impression that every one is looking at us. Modesty of deportment is becoming at all; bashfulness often gives rise to mistakes and blundering; diffidence is society frequently makes a man a burden to himself; shyness usually produces a reserve or distance which is often mistaken for haughtiness.

Meaning of Bashfulness from wikipedia

- Look up bashful in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bashful may refer to: Bashful (film), a 1917 American film Bashful (character), a character from Snow...
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- Bashful is a 1917 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. A copy exists in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art, New York City. Harold...