bashfulness
Étymologie
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[modifier le wikicode]| Singulier | Pluriel |
|---|---|
| bashfulness \Prononciation ?\ |
bashfulnesses \Prononciation ?\ |
bashfulness \Prononciation ?\
- Timidité.
I, smiling in his face, took the letter, and immediately catching gently hold of his shirt sleeve, drew him towards me, blushing, and almost trembling; for surely his extreme bashfulness, and utter inexperience, call'd for, at least, all the advances to encourage him.
— (John Cleland, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, 1749)
Synonymes
[modifier le wikicode]Prononciation
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