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płochliwy — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shy adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
  • skittish adj Easily frightened or startled; nervous.
  • timid adj Easily frightened or lacking confidence, especially in unfamiliar situations.

Senses

płochliwy is used for these senses in English:

  • shy Easily frightened; timid.
  • skittish Easily scared or startled; timid.
  • timid Lacking in courage or confidence.

shy — full definition

  1. adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
  2. adj Just short of or falling below a stated amount.
  3. verb To move back suddenly out of fear or caution.

skittish — full definition

  1. adj Easily frightened or startled; nervous.
  2. adj Unpredictable or hard to control.

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