bashfully
The word “bashfully” has 3 syllables: bash-ful-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈbæʃ.fə.li/
What is synonym and antonym for bashfully?
In the thesaurus, “bashfully” has 37 synonyms and 36 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for bashfully along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for bashfully
- abjectly
- chastely
- civilly
- courteously
- deferentially
- demurely
- diffidently
- fearfully
- hat in hand
- humbly
- lowly
- meanly
- meekly
- modestly
- mousily
- obsequiously
- plainly
- politely
- purely
- quietly
- respectfully
- retiringly
- self-deprecatingly
- servilely
- sheepishly
- shyly
- simply
- submissively
- subserviently
- suppliantly
- timidly
- timorously
- unassumingly
- unobtrusively
- unpresumptuously
- unpretentiously
- virtuously
Antonyms for bashfully
- arrogantly
- audaciously
- bitchily
- boastfully
- boldly
- brashly
- brazenly
- contemptuously
- discourteously
- disdainfully
- disrespectfully
- fearlessly
- haughtily
- huffily
- immodestly
- imperiously
- impertinently
- impolitely
- impudently
- loftily
- pompously
- presumptuously
- pretentiously
- pridefully
- proudly
- rashly
- recklessly
- rudely
- saucily
- scornfully
- self-importantly
- superciliously
- swaggeringly
- uncivilly
- ungraciously
- uppishly
Example Sentences
- She looked down bashfully when he complimented her dress.
- He bashfully admitted that he had a crush on her.
- The little girl smiled bashfully and clung to her father’s leg.
- He bashfully accepted the award, barely making eye contact with the crowd.
- The student raised his hand bashfully, unsure if his answer was correct.
On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bashfully, such as: abjectly, arrogantly, audaciously, bitchily, boastfully, boldly, brashly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
abjectly
- apologetically
- bashfully
- cap in hand
- civilly
- courteously
- deferentially
- diffidently
- dutifully
- fawningly
- fearfully
- grovelingly
- hat in hand
- humbly
- ingloriously
- ingratiatingly
- lowly
- meanly
- meekly
- modestly
- mousily
- obediently
- obscurely
- obsequiously
- politely
- poorly
- respectfully
- self-deprecatingly
- servilely
- sheepishly
- shyly
- simply
- slavishly
- submissively
- subserviently
- suppliantly
- sycophantically
- timidly
- timorously
obsequiously
- abjectly
- bashfully
- civilly
- courteously
- deferentially
- diffidently
- dutifully
- fawningly
- fearfully
- grovelingly
- hat in hand
- humbly
- ingratiatingly
- lowly
- meanly
- meekly
- modestly
- mousily
- obediently
- politely
- respectfully
- self-deprecatingly
- servilely
- sheepishly
- shyly
- slavishly
- submissively
- subserviently
- suppliantly
- sycophantically
- timidly
- timorously