backward(s) about coming forward



backward(s) about coming forward

Reticent or unwilling to voice one's opinion; shy. I've always been a bit backward about coming forward when it comes to my religious beliefs. Mary is in no way backward about coming forward; she'll tell you exactly what is on her mind.
See also: coming, forward

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tamrat-Eastern African, Amharic
Michelyne-English (Rare)
NancyNANT-seeEnglish
German (2)GYER-mahnRussian
Amrit-Indian, Hindi
CathairKA-heerIrish