Definition of bashful

You can enter up to 15 letters and use up to 2 wildcards in the search. Use question mark (?) for wildcard searches.
Word Finders
Word Lists

Scrabble & Words with friends points

  • bashful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • bashful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • bashful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of bashful

  • disposed to avoid notice (adjective)

    Examples

    1. they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it

    Synonyms

    1. blate
  • self-consciously timid (adjective)

    Examples

    1. I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall

See definition of bashful in Merriam Webster