Definition of Shynesses

1. Noun. (plural of shyness) ¹

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Definition of Shynesses

1. shyness [n] - See also: shyness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shynesses

shy bladders
shy person
shye
shyer
shyers
shyest
shying
shying away
shying away from
shyish
shylocked
shylocking
shylocks
shyly
shyness
shynesses (current term)
shyster
shysterish
shysterism
shysters
siRNA
siRNAs
si op. sit
si quis
siaga
sial
sial-
sialaden
sialadenitis
sialadenoncus

Literary usage of Shynesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of English Literature by Hippolyte Taine (1897)
"You will not cease to dwell on the pretty shynesses of I he betrothed, the tears of the mothers, the tears of all the ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"But by the time ten years of matrimony had gone over the head of the elder brother, one of the shynesses, the unpleasantnesses, so unaccountable, ..."

3. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1882)
"little need to set out the army of instincts, doubts, shames, and shynesses which kept a girl who had never made a confidence since she was born recoil from ..."

4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... and divine Pistils, and petals crystalline; All purities of shady springs, All shynesses of film-winged things That fly from tree-trunks and bark-rings; ..."

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