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| frightened(adjective, upset, weak, fear, anxious) | |
| fearful(adjective, upset, feeling, weak, excited) | |
| timid(adjective, feeling, weak, soft, base) | |
| scared(adjective, upset, weak, base, excited) | |
| cowardly(adjective, weak, fear, nervous) | |
| apprehensive(adjective, upset, feeling, weak, base) | |
| anxious(adjective, upset, weak, base, excited) | |
| timorous(adjective, feeling, weak, soft, base) | |
| nervous(adjective, upset, weak, base, excited) | |
| worried(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious) | |
| lily-livered(adjective, upset, weak, soft, uncertain) | |
| alarmed(adjective, upset, passionate, uncertain, anxious) | |
| aghast(adjective, upset, excited, fear, anxious) | |
| intimidated(adjective, weak, nervous, worried) | |
| jittery(adjective, upset, weak, base, excited) | |
| pusillanimous(adjective, weak, nervous, worried) | |
| spooked(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| faint-hearted(adjective, weak, passionate, fear, anxious) | |
| hesitant(adjective, uncertain, anxious, modest, nervous) | |
| reluctant(adjective, slow, modest, humble) |
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