45 entries under shy topic. ×

15
hesitant(adjective, open, doubtful, vague)
11
timid(adjective, nervous, fearful)
9
vacillating(adjective, feeble, doubtful, hesitant)
5
capricious(adjective, nervous, feeble, fearful)
5
tentative(adjective, open, uncertain, doubtful)
2
shrinking(adjective, nervous, fearful, irresolute)
2
spineless(adjective, nervous, fearful, irresolute)
2
weak(adjective, nervous, fearful, irresolute)
2
yellow(adjective, nervous, fearful, irresolute)
0
afraid(nervous, fearful)
0
apprehensive(nervous, fearful)
0
badgered(nervous, feeble, fearful)
0
bashful(nervous, fearful)
0
browbeaten(nervous, feeble, fearful)
0
bullied(nervous, feeble, fearful)
0
cowardly(nervous, fearful)
0
cowed(nervous, fearful)
0
cowering(nervous, fearful)
0
coy(nervous, fearful)
0
daunted(nervous, feeble, fearful)
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