timish

/ˈtɪmɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

bashful or shy

“She was a bit timish at the party, so it took her a while to make friends.”

2. adverb

in a shy or bashful manner

“He acted timish around the new people, trying not to draw attention to himself.”

Synonyms

  • bashful
  • shy

Antonyms

  • confident
  • outgoing