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- Abbreviations|0
69 entries under noun topic. ×
| slowness | |
| retardation | |
| reserve(control, shame, restraint, doubt) | |
| coldness(control, restraint, reserve, silence) | |
| mental retardation(expression, idiom) | |
| amentia | |
| lag | |
| reluctance(control, shame, dislike, restraint) | |
| bashfulness(shame, restraint, doubt, reserve) | |
| constraint(control, shame, restraint, doubt) | |
| coyness(control, restraint, reserve, silence) | |
| diffidence(control, restraint, lack, reserve) | |
| modesty(control, shame, restraint, doubt) | |
| subnormality | |
| timidity | |
| abnormality | |
| awkwardness | |
| idiocy | |
| imbecility | |
| repression(control, restraint, reserve, silence) |
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