SHIER

SHY

shy

(adjective) wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things; “shy of strangers”

diffident, shy, timid, unsure

(adjective) lacking self-confidence; “stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; “problems that call for bold not timid responses”; “a very unsure young man”

shy

(adjective) short; “eleven is one shy of a dozen”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

shier

comparative form of shy

Noun

shier (plural shiers)

A horse that shies.

Anagrams

• -shire, Hires, Hiser, Sheri, Shire, heirs, hi-res, hires, reish, shire

Proper noun

Shier (plural Shiers)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Shier is the 20125th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1327 individuals. Shier is most common among White (91.86%) individuals.

Anagrams

• -shire, Hires, Hiser, Sheri, Shire, heirs, hi-res, hires, reish, shire

Source: Wiktionary



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