70 entries under scared topic. ×

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panicky(adjective, weak, fear, anxious, fearful)
10
reluctant(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
10
terror-stricken(adjective, upset, passionate, anxious, fearful)
9
disturbed(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, awkward)
9
jumpy(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
9
unnerved(adjective, upset, nervous, shy, fearful)
8
craven(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
8
weak-kneed(adjective, weak, shy, worried, apprehensive)
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cowed(adjective, upset, weak, nervous, shy)
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perturbed(adjective, upset, anxious, awkward, nervous)
6
agitated(adjective, upset, passionate, excited, anxious)
6
frozen(adjective, upset, uncertain, anxious, nervous)
6
shrinking(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious)
6
uneasy(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
5
shaky(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, fear)
5
hung up(expression, adjective, upset, depression, uncertain)
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mousy(adjective, upset, weak, nervous, shy)
5
suspicious(adjective, uncertain, anxious, modest, awkward)
4
daunted(adjective, nervous, shy, fearful)
4
discouraged(adjective, fearful, unenthusiastic, unwilling, disinclined)
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