bashful

Disconcerted is a related term of bashful.

As adjectives the difference between disconcerted and bashful

is that disconcerted is ruffled, upset and embarrassed while bashful is inclined to avoid notice.

As a verb disconcerted

is .

As an adjective bashful is

inclined to avoid notice.

As adjectives the difference between bashful and reserved

is that bashful is inclined to avoid notice while reserved is slow to reveal emotion or opinions.

As a verb reserved is

past tense of reserve.

As adjectives the difference between bashful and blushing

is that bashful is inclined to avoid notice while blushing is showing blushes; rosy red.

As a verb blushing is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun blushing is

the act of one who blushes; a blush.

As adjectives the difference between bashful and straitlaced

is that bashful is inclined to avoid notice while straitlaced is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

Bashful is a related term of puritanical.

As adjectives the difference between bashful and puritanical

is that bashful is inclined to avoid notice while puritanical is of or pertaining to the puritans, or to their doctrines and practice.

As a noun puritanical is

one who holds puritanical attitudes.

Backward is a synonym of bashful.

As adjectives the difference between backward and bashful

is that backward is (of motion) pertaining to the direction towards the back while bashful is inclined to avoid notice.

As an adverb backward

is (of motion) in the direction towards the back; backwards.

As a noun backward

is the state behind or past.

Bashful is a related term of prudish.

As adjectives the difference between bashful and prudish

is that bashful is inclined to avoid notice while prudish is of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.

As adjectives the difference between abashed and bashful

is that abashed is embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed while bashful is inclined to avoid notice.

As a verb abashed

is past tense of abash.

Humbled is a related term of bashful.

As adjectives the difference between humbled and bashful

is that humbled is feeling the positive effects of humility while bashful is inclined to avoid notice.

As a verb humbled

is (humble).