Antonyms for the adjective shy are:
Antonyms for the verb to shy are:
Confident, sociable, outgoing, suave, charming, bold
Outgoing.
The opposite of shy is outgoing.
the opposite of timid is brave or fearless or precocious
Opposites include audaz (bold) and valiente(brave, courageous, valiant).
There is also macho (manly).
One opposite of timid would be brave.
Some other opposites are bold, strong, extroverted, confident, courageous, unafraid, able and unabashed.
Brave, fearless
An antonym for shy is confident.
The word gallant is used in several contexts. The opposite of gallant (chivalrous) would be rude, impolite, or discourteous. The opposite of gallant (brave) would be afraid, fearful, or cowardly. The opposite of gallant (bold) would be timid, meek, or shy.
Termagant means shrew or virago. The opposite is a woman who is complacent, quiet, shy, dominated rather than dominating. What word would you use for that kind of woman? A doormat, maybe.
Ashamed
The noun form for the adjective 'shy' is shyness.The noun form for the verb to shy is the gerund, shying.The word shy is also a noun as a word for a sudden or quick movement as if from fear.
Shy - shyer - shyest
No. "Surprised" cannot be the opposite of "shy".Words which are the opposite of "shy" would be:boldconfidentextroverted
While being friendly can sometimes overlap with being outgoing or sociable, it is not necessarily the direct opposite of being shy. Shyness typically refers to feeling nervous or timid in social situations, whereas being friendly relates more to being warm, kind, and approachable in interactions with others.
Quite the opposite.
Timid, shy, feint.
outgoing, confident, and courageous. Hope this helped!
Cautious or timid and shy would by antonyms of adventurous.
shy
No.He was the total opposite of that.You're thinking of Hephaestus.
An outgoing person is someone who is sociable, friendly, and enjoys interacting with others. They are typically extroverted, confident, and comfortable in social situations.
Possible opposites are timid, calm, shy, withdrawn, meek, or mild.
outgoing means being sociable and friendly to others. So probably the opposite in a short answer would be shy or unsociable of course.
Maybe outgoing, which means friendly or sociable.