Shiness \Shi"ness\, n. See {Shyness}. [1913 Webster]
Shyness \Shy"ness\, n. The quality or state of being shy. [Written also {shiness}.] [1913 Webster] Frequency in heavenly contemplation is particularly important to prevent a shyness bewtween God and thy soul. --Baxter. [1913 Webster] Syn: Bashfulness; reserve; coyness; timidity; diffidence. See {Bashfulness}. [1913 Webster]