bashful

/bæʃfəl/ adjective
7 letters2 syllables15 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

Disposed to avoid notice.

“they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it”

2

Self-consciously timid.

“I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall”

WORD FORMS
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Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
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Pig Latinashfulbay
Starts & ends withB … L
Syllablesbash · ful
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