adjective

"Bashful" is an adjective that describes someone who is shy or timid, and who finds it difficult to interact with others or be the center of attention.

Example

1. Despite his bashfulness, he was a talented musician and often performed in small, intimate settings.
2. Her bashfulness made it difficult for her to make new friends, but once she got to know someone, she was warm and friendly.
3. He tried to overcome his bashfulness by participating in public speaking classes and volunteering for leadership roles in his community.