bashful
adjective (bashfuller, bashfullest; more bashful, most bashful)
Everyday
Bashful means shy and easily embarrassed, not wanting to be looked at or to speak in front of others. tree →
In the lessons
in tales, describes a shy person or an object that will not speak up, often to make a funny point.
Examples
- The bashful girl hid behind her mother. tree →
- He went red when they praised him, he was so bashful. tree →
- The bashful puppy would not come out from under the bed. tree →
Note
nothing for maths.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «bashful» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «bashful» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bashful/