Kittenishness [noun]

Definition of Kittenishness:

shyness

Synonyms of Kittenishness:

● Diffidence

● Modesty

● Demureness

● Timidity

● Bashfulness

● Reserve

● Retiringness

● Sheepishness


Opposite/Antonyms of Kittenishness:

● Pride

● Confidence

● Boldness


Sentence/Example of Kittenishness:

William Dean Howells, despite a certain jauntiness and even kittenishness of manner, was spiritually of that company.

He is a man who weighs close onto 150 pounds, though he is as kitteny as anybody when occasion calls for kittenishness.