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reticent(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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retiring(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
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shrinking(adjective, modest, awkward, humble, hesitant)
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shy of(verb, expression, phrasal verb, dislike, unwillingness)
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timid(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, shy)
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uncooperative(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, unwilling)
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unfavorable(adjective, antagonistic, opposing, loath, opposed)
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unhelpful(adjective, unwilling)
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unmotivated
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unsympathetic(slow, shy, aloof, hateful, impatient)
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unyielding(adjective, unwilling)
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abominate
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abomination
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admonitory
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adversary
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against the grain(expression, adjective, idiom, hostile, counter)
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antithetic
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antithetical(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic, contrary)
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antonymous(hostile, counter, different, antagonistic, contrary)
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at cross-purposes(expression, hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
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