Reserved as an English weather forecastBy Jamie Archer / SimilesSynonyms: restrained, guarded, understated, shy, cautiousFor shyness so polite it won't commit to an opinion.Tags: ShyMore similes for ShyBashful as a groom at the altarShy as a deer at the edge of a woodShy as a violet in a meadowQuiet as a teenager at a dinner partyAs shy as the fawnBlushing as a schoolgirl at her first danceSee all "Shy" similes →