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shy in Hindi

shy in Hindi is लज्जावान — shy means nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.

shy in Hindi

लज्जावान
embarrassed

What does "shy" mean?

  1. adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
    "My little brother is shy with strangers but chatty at home."
  2. adj Just short of or falling below a stated amount.
    "The bag weighed just shy of the airline's limit, so we didn't pay extra."
  3. verb To move back suddenly out of fear or caution.
    "The horse shied away from the loud noise."
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shy in a sentence

  • My little brother is shy with strangers but chatty at home.
  • He was too shy to ask her to dance.
  • The bag weighed just shy of the airline's limit, so we didn't pay extra.
  • He finished a minute shy of the course record.

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shy का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
"shy" in Hindi is लज्जावान. shy means: Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
How do you use "shy" in a sentence?
Example: "My little brother is shy with strangers but chatty at home." In Hindi, "shy" is लज्जावान.
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