shynesses

[US]/'ʃainis/
[UK]/ˈʃaɪnɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. timidity
Explanation: Feeling shy or lacking confidence.

Phrases & Collocations

overcome shyness

overvind generthed

Example Sentences

his shyness doesn't sit easily with Hollywood tradition.

Hans generthed passer ikke godt til Hollywood-traditionen.

Shyness made the girl speak in a halting manner.

Generthed fik pigen til at tale hakkende.

Shyness made the boy speak in a halting manner.

Generthed fik drengen til at tale hakkende.

niminy-piminy shyness makes frankness almost impossible.

Niminy-piminy-generthed gør det næsten umuligt at være ærlig.

Her shyness condemned her to a life of loneliness.

Hendes generthed dømte hende til et liv i ensomhed.

His shyness thawed under her kindness.

Hans generthed smeltede under hendes venlighed.

A niminy-piminy shyness makes frankness impossible.

En niminy-piminy-generthed gør det umuligt at være ærlig.

As she got to know people better her shyness wore off.

Som hun lærte folk bedre at kende, forsvandt hendes generthed.

She completely forgot her shyness in her fascination with what he was saying.

Hun glemte helt sin generthed i sin fascination over, hvad han sagde.

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