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Word entry · 5 letters

shyly

Best crossword clue

"In a timid way"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃaɪ.li/Part of speech adverbSorted hlsyyStarts with SEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in a shy or timid or bashful manner

Word origin

From shy + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • The moon went slowly down in chastened loveliness; she departed like some sweet bride into her chamber, and long veil-like shadows crept up the sky through which the stars peeped shyly out.

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