What does shyly mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
shyly, timidly, bashfullyadverb
in a shy or timid or bashful manner
"he smiled shyly"
Wiktionary
shylyadverb
In a shy manner.
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shyly
Shyly is an adverb used to describe someone's behavior or mannerisms when they are timid, hesitant, or lack confidence in social situations. It suggests that the person is reserved, bashful, or uncomfortable when interacting with others.
Webster Dictionary
Shylyadverb
in a shy or timid manner; not familiarly; with reserve
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shyly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shyly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of shyly in a Sentence
„I often saw Peter. It visited his aunt Henny and its Grandpa, which had likewise fled from Osnabrück and in Amsterdam lived now. It was shyly, very shy a very nice boy, and. He came often to Henny, if she had to repair something, Tischlerarbeiten or in such a way, such a thing made he for her. It was very quiet. “
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