shyly
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Shyly — Shy ly, adv. In a shy or timid manner; not familiarly; with reserve. [Written also {shily}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shyly — adv. Shyly is used with these verbs: ↑blush, ↑reply, ↑smile, ↑wave … Collocations dictionary
shyly — Ⅰ. shy [1] ► ADJECTIVE (shyer, shyest) 1) nervous or timid in the company of other people. 2) (shy of/about) slow or reluctant to do. 3) (in combination ) having a specified dislike or aversion: camera shy. 4) … English terms dictionary
shyly — adverb in a shy or timid or bashful manner (Freq. 1) he smiled shyly • Syn: ↑timidly, ↑bashfully • Derived from adjective: ↑bashful (for: ↑bashfully), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
shyly — adverb see shy I … New Collegiate Dictionary
shyly — adverb In a shy manner … Wiktionary
shyly — adv. bashfully, timidly; distrustfully, cautiously, warily … English contemporary dictionary
shyly — shy·ly … English syllables
shyly — See: shy … English dictionary
shily — Shyly Shy ly, adv. In a shy or timid manner; not familiarly; with reserve. [Written also {shily}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
