What does shyly mean?
Shyly means In a shy manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a shy manner..
The moon went slowly down in chastened loveliness; she departed like some sweet bride into her chamber, and long veil-like shadows crept up the sky through which the stars peeped shyly out.
Use shyly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shyly means In a shy manner..
Common synonyms include timidly, bashfully.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The moon went slowly down in chastened loveliness; she departed like some sweet bride into her chamber, and long veil-like shadows crept up the sky through which the stars peeped shyly out.
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