shyness

English

From shy +‎ -ness.

shyness (usually uncountable, plural shynesses)

The quality of being shy; a fear of social interactions.
Her shyness kept her from asking him to the prom.

quality of being shy

Armenian: ամոթ (hy) (amotʿ)
Belarusian: сарамлі́васць f (saramlívascʹ)
Breton: abafded (br) f, abafder (br) m
Catalan: timidesa (ca) f, timiditat (ca) f
Chinese:
Hokkien: pì-sù

Mandarin: 羞怯 (zh) (xiūqiè, xiūquè)
Czech: plachost (cs) f, stydlivost (cs) f
Danish: genert
Dutch: verlegenheid (nl) f
Finnish: ujous (fi)
French: timidité (fr) f
Galician: timidez f
German: Schüchternheit (de), Scheu (de) f, Scheuheit (de) f
Greek: ντροπαλότητα (el) f (ntropalótita), ντροπαλοσύνη (el) f (ntropalosýni)
Hausa: kunya f
Irish: cotadh m
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: شەرم (ckb) (şerm)
Latin: verēcundia f
Latvian: biklums m, biklība f
Malayalam: ലജ്ജ (ml) (lajja), നാണം (ml) (nāṇaṁ)
Maori: ninihi
Polish: nieśmiałość (pl) f
Portuguese: timidez (pt) f
Romanian: timiditate (ro) f
Russian: скро́мность (ru) f (skrómnostʹ), засте́нчивость (ru) f (zasténčivostʹ)
Spanish: timidez (es) f
Swahili: soni (sw)
Telugu: బిడియం (te) (biḍiyaṁ)
Turkish: utangaçlık (tr)
Ukrainian: соромли́вість f (soromlývistʹ), сором'язли́вість f (soromʺjazlývistʹ)

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