shyness Synonyms

diffidence timidity coyness reserve bashfulness unpretentiousness skittishness distrustfulness reclusiveness awkwardness reservedness lack of pride timid taciturnity shame submissiveness self-effacement lack of confidence unobtrusiveness unassertiveness timorousness timidness tentativeness sheepishness shamefacedness retiringness mousiness inferiority complex self-consciousness self-abasement reticence hesitation hesitancy funk embarrassment discomfiture demurity demureness cowardice constraint confusion humbleness humility inhibition restraint reservation prudery poltroonery mortification modesty