Shy - Words Related to Shy
Shy - Synonyms and Related Words
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Pyrrhonic
, about the bush,
afraid
,
agnostic
,
apprehensive
, around the bush,
arrested
,
averse
,
avert
,
avoid
, back down,
backhanded
,
backward
,
balance
,
balk
, bankrupt in, bare of,
bashful
, be startled, bear off, beat about, beat around, beg the question, bereft of,
bicker
,
bilk
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
boggling
,
bowl
,
cagey
,
callow
,
cast
, cast at,
catapult
,
cautious
,
cavil
,
chary
,
choplogic
,
chuck
, chuck at,
chunk
,
circumspect
,
confused
,
conscious
,
cowardly
,
coy
,
cringe
,
dart
,
dash
,
debate
,
defective
,
deficient
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
demure
,
demurring
, denuded of, deprived of, destitute of, devoid of,
diffident
,
distrustful
,
dodge
,
double
,
doubtful
,
doubting
, draw aside, draw back, draw in,
dubious
,
duck
, ease off, edge off,
elude
,
embryonic
, empty of,
equivocate
,
eschew
,
evade
, evade the issue,
fade
,
failing
, fall back,
falter
,
faltering
,
fear
,
fearful
,
fearing
,
fearsome
,
fence
, fight shy, fight shy of,
fire
, fire at,
flinch
,
fling
, fling at,
flip
, fly off, for want of,
fork
, forlorn of, from Missouri,
gag
,
gee
,
glance
, glance off, go off,
goosy
, hang back, hang off, have qualms,
haw
, head off,
heave
, heave at,
hedge
, hem and haw,
hesitant
,
hesitate
,
hesitating
, hold off,
hover
, hum and haw,
hurl
, hurl against, hurl at,
hurtle
,
hypoplastic
,
immature
, in arrear, in arrears, in default, in default of, in doubt, in fear, in short supply, in want of,
inadequate
,
inarticulate
,
incomplete
,
indisposed
,
infant
,
insufficient
,
introversive
,
introvert
,
introverted
,
jerk
,
jib
,
jump
, jump a mile,
jumpy
,
lacking
,
lance
,
launch
,
leery
, let fly, let fly at,
loath
,
lob
, make bones about, make way for,
missing
,
mistrustful
,
mistrusting
,
modest
,
mousy
, move aside,
mystify
,
needing
,
nervous
,
nitpick
,
obscure
, out of, out of pocket,
palter
,
panic
,
parry
,
part
,
partial
,
pass
,
patchy
,
pause
,
peg
,
pelt
, pick nits,
pitch
,
pitchfork
,
ponder
,
pot
,
prevaricate
, pull away, pull back, pull in, pull out,
pussyfoot
,
put
, put off, put the shot,
quail
,
qualmish
,
questioning
,
quibble
,
rabbity
,
recoil
, reel back,
reluctant
,
reserved
,
retiring
,
retract
,
retreat
,
scant
, scant of,
scanty
,
scarce
,
scary
,
scrappy
,
scruple
,
scrupulous
, self-conscious, self-distrustful, self-effacing,
serve
,
shaky
,
shamefaced
,
shamefast
,
sheepish
, sheer off,
shift
, shift off, shilly-shally,
shivery
,
short
, short of, shove aside,
shrink
, shrink back,
shrinking
,
shuffle
,
shun
,
shunt
, shy at, shy away, shy of, shy off,
side
,
sidestep
,
sideswipe
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
skedaddle
,
skeptical
,
sketchy
,
skittery
,
skittish
,
sling
, sling at,
snap
, split hairs,
squeamish
,
stammering
,
stampede
,
start
, start aside, start back,
startle
,
startlish
, steer clear of, step aside,
stick
, stick at,
stickle
,
stickling
, stop to consider, straddle the fence,
strain
, strain at,
stumble
,
suspecting
,
suspicious
,
swerve
,
switch
,
tergiversate
, think twice about,
throw
, throw at,
tilt
,
timid
,
timorous
,
toss
, toss at,
trembling
,
tremulous
,
trepidant
, trigger-happy, turn aside, turn away, turn back,
unassertive
,
unassured
, unblessed with,
uncertain
,
underdeveloped
,
undeveloped
,
uneager
, unpossessed of,
untrusting
,
unwilling
, veer off, void of,
wanting
, ward off,
wary
,
waver
,
weasel
, weasel out,
wince
,
withdraw
,
yield
,
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