Shyer

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.adjectiveEasily frightened; timid.

2.adjectiveReserved; disinclined to familiar approach.

"He is very shy with strangers."

3.adjectiveCautious; wary; suspicious.

4.adjectiveShort, insufficient or less than.

"By our count your shipment came up two shy of the bill of lading amount."

5.adjectiveEmbarrassed.

6.nounA horse that shies.

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