Shy implies a timid reserve and a shrinking from familiarity or contact with others. Shyness (also called diffidence) is the feeling of apprehension, lack of comfort, or awkwardness especially when a person is around other people This commonly occurs in new situations or with unfamiliar people A shy person may simply opt to avoid these situations. 1, very reluctant or fearful 3, warms up to tester
Partly because of the subject's political sensitivity, many scholars shy away from it For instance, a youth who is generally perceived as quiet and withdrawn may similarly think of himself as shy. Though you may feel like the only one, more than 40 percent of teens and adults in america consider themselves shy Shyness is extremely common and normal in children, teens and adults. If you are shy of doing something, you are unwilling to do it because you are afraid of what might happen. To move suddenly or draw back, as if startled or afraid
To avoid engaging in, treating, or discussing something A film adaptation that would not shy away from the novel's controversial themes (scot french).
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