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Pronunciation
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change
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʃaɪ/
Audio (US)
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file
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Adjective
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change
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Positive
shy
Comparative
shyer
Superlative
shyest
A
shy
(1) little girl.
When you are
shy
, you are easily
frightened
, afraid, or careful.
He is usually
shy
around people.
If you are
shy
, you are
embarrassed
.
Category
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Adjectives