Modest as a vicar’s tea partyBy Jamie Archer / SimilesSynonyms: reserved, quiet, unassuming, shy, humbleDescribes shyness dressed in its Sunday best.Tags: ShyMore similes for ShyIntroverted as a librarian’s favourite bookShy as a violet in a meadowTimid as a mouse in a cat showBlushing as a schoolgirl at her first danceDemure as a nun at Sunday serviceBashful as a groom at the altarSee all "Shy" similes →