shyness

language: fr

definitions

  1. noun
    the quality of being shy; timidity or lack of confidence in social situations
    fr: timidité
  2. noun
    a feeling of self-consciousness or embarrassment in the presence of others
    fr: honte

examples

  1. Her shyness made it hard to speak up.

    Sa timidité lui rendait la parole difficile.

  2. The shyness of the crowd was palpable.

    La timidité de la foule était palpable.