adjective Etymology: obsolete bash (to be abashed) Date: 1548 socially shy or timid ; diffident , self-conscious , resulting from or typical of a ~ nature , see: shy ~ly adverb ~ness noun
BASHFUL
Meaning of BASHFUL in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012