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shy(adjective, quiet, weak, slow, base)
16
humble(adjective, modest, shy, hesitant, meek)
12
bashful(adjective, quiet, restraint, modest, humble)
10
hesitant(adjective, quiet, uncertain, modest, humble)
10
reluctant(adjective, slow, uncertain, modest, humble)
10
reserved(adjective, person, quiet, feelings, modest)
10
timid(adjective, quiet, weak, soft, base)
9
retiring(adjective, quiet, weak, base, restraint)
8
demure(adjective, quiet, restraint, modest, humble)
8
simple(adjective, dull, quiet, ability, slow)
7
coy(adjective, quiet, restraint, modest, humble)
7
modest(adjective, quiet, restraint, humble, shy)
6
withdrawn(adjective, person, quiet, gentle, feelings)
5
shrinking(adjective, weak, soft, base, modest)
4
introverted(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
4
reticent(adjective, quiet, modest, humble, shy)
4
self-effacing(adjective, quiet, restraint, modest, humble)
3
chary(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
3
sheepish(adjective, quiet, modest, humble, shy)
2
constrained(shy, meek, timid, diffident)
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