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Czech
Etymology
From ostýchavý + -ost.
Pronunciation
Noun
ostýchavost f
- shyness
- Synonyms: stydlivost, plachost, nesmělost
Declension
Declension of ostýchavost (i-stem feminine)
Further reading
- “ostýchavost”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “ostýchavost”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “ostýchavost”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)