Crossword clue shy in 8 letters

backward
cautious
cowardly
doubting
hesitant
insecure
reserved
reticent
retiring
sheepish
skittish
timorous
unsocial

Other words for shy in 8 letters

abnegate
abridged
abrogate
abruptly
activate
adequate
adultery
affected
aflutter
agitated
agnostic
alarming
algidity
all ears
amenable
annoying
aperture
appalled
appeased
approach
arguable
assemble
astonish
aversion
backfire
backward
bail out
balanced
ballpark
bankrupt
baseborn
befuddle
beggared
beggarly
belittle
benumbed
bespoken
bewilder
biddable
blasting
blushing
boosting
boot out
bothered
brownish
bulldoze
bumbling
bungling
calmness
campfire
capriole
careworn
cast off
cast out
catapult
cautious
champion
charring
chilling
choleric
churning
clean up
click on
clinical
cloddish
clownish
coldness
coliseum
colorant
come out
commence
composed
concerns
confined
confound
confused
continue
contrite
contrive
cool off
coolness
coverlet
cowardly
cowering
cracking
creation
cringing
cumbrous
dare not
debonair
decorous
decrease
deep-six
defecate
degraded
delaying
delegate
delicate
delivery
demeanor
deprived
designed
desirous
desolate
detached
dethrone
detonate
diminish
disallow
disannul
discreet
disgorge
disgrace
dislodge
dismayed
dispatch
displace
disquiet
dissolve
distance
distinct
distract
distrait
distress
doubtful
doubting
downward
draughty
dreadful
drum out
dummy up
dwarfish
dyestuff
dynamism
edginess
ejection
embolden
empty of
emptying
endeavor
energize
engender
enkindle
ensemble
entering
enthrall
eremitic
escalate
escapade
escaping
evacuate
everyday
exiguous
exordium
expedite
exuviate
fabulous
fake out
familiar
far away
fearsome
feminine
fend off
fervency
feverish
fleeting
flinging
flipping
floating
flounder
flurried
fluttery
forecast
foreword
founding
fountain
freezing
frenzied
fretting
frontier
fugitive
funniest
furlough
gangling
gelidity
get down
gingerly
give off
give out
glorious
go ahead
gorgeous
grievous
grudging
gruesome
handicap
hard put
head off
heighten
hermitic
hesitant
hesitate
hold off
homespun
hop over
horrible
horrific
hot spot
humblest
humbling
hysteria
hysteric
ice-cold
ignition
ignoring
ill bred
impaired
implicit
impolite
impotent
improper
impudent
in doubt
in vogue
inactive
increase
indigent
indirect
inexpert
inferior
inhumane
inimical
initiate
innovate
insecure
insolent
inspirit
interior
intimate
intrigue
inverted
involved
irritate
isolated
jettison
jump-off
keenness
keep off
keyed up
kick off
kick out
kick-off
laboured
ladylike
lapidate
lead off
leapfrog
lessened
lifeless
lighting
livening
lonesome
loveless
low-born
low-cost
low-rent
lubberly
lukewarm
maidenly
marginal
mediocre
middling
mistimed
mistrust
mitigate
mobilize
modelled
moderate
monastic
motivate
nameless
nascence
nascency
negating
negation
negative
neurosis
neurotic
nihility
nominate
nonvocal
nosedive
not long
nugatory
obedient
obliging
oblivion
obscured
obstacle
obstruct
off-load
offended
old time
on guard
ordinary
organize
out cold
outbreak
outgoing
outlying
overcome
override
overrule
overture
overturn
palliate
panicked
paranoid
passable
passions
pathetic
patience
peaceful
peculiar
peerless
penitent
perilous
perverse
petulant
piercing
pinching
pitching
pitiless
pleasant
plebeian
plugging
poltroon
positive
prancing
preclude
presence
priggish
prodding
prohibit
projects
protrude
puncture
push off
put down
puzzling
quelling
quietude
radiance
radiator
railroad
rational
rearward
recreant
red heat
redirect
reducing
relaxing
relaying
remotest
renounce
reserved
resigned
restless
restrain
retained
retarded
reticent
retiring
reverent
reversed
revivify
ricochet
rigorous
rubbishy
run away
rush off
ruthless
sanitize
scarcely
scolding
scrapped
secluded
send off
send out
sensible
separate
serenity
settling
sheepish
shelling
shocking
shoot up
shooting
short of
short on
shortest
shortish
shy away
siberian
sidestep
sinister
skeletal
skipping
skittish
slamming
slinging
slippery
sluggish
smallest
smallish
snappish
snippety
snubbing
solitary
solitude
soothing
soulless
splatter
splendid
splendor
sporadic
sprinkle
stagnant
standoff
start up
starting
startled
stay out
sterling
stinging
stoicism
straight
strained
stressed
stuck up
succinct
suddenly
superior
suppress
surprise
taciturn
tactless
take off
take out
tasteful
telecast
televise
tempered
terrible
terrific
thickset
thrashed
throw up
ticklish
timidity
timorous
tiresome
toadyish
together
totalize
tranquil
transfer
transmit
troubled
turn out
unawares
uncaring
uncommon
undulate
unfilled
unfitted
ungainly
unheated
unlikely
unloving
unnerved
unsettle
unsocial
unspoilt
unspoken
unstable
unstated
unsteady
unstrung
untimely
untoward
unvoiced
unwieldy
upspring
usher in
valuable
vanquish
venerate
vexation
vibrancy
vigilant
violence
virginal
virtuous
vitality
vitalize
vivacity
volatile
walk out
ward off
watchful
watching
wavering
wildfire
withdraw
wordless
worrying
wretched
yearning
yielding

There are 98 synonyms for shy

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