shy person shyness • shyster · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · shy person · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 10 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) someone who shrinks from familiarity with others. Synonyms: shy person, shrinking violet. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · shrinking violet · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 y latin small letter y U+0079