Shied
Pronunciation: /ˈʃaɪ/
Shied (adjective)
- Feeling nervous or uncomfortable with new people or situations.
- Not having much confidence or being easily embarrassed.
- Wanting to avoid attention or being noticed by others.
Examples
- She felt shy when meeting new people.
- He becomes shy in large groups.
Common collocations: shy smile, shy away, shy about, shy demeanor, shy of