| shy(adjective, person, close, quiet, simple) |
| timid(adjective, quiet, simple, restraint, modest) |
| coy(adjective, person, soft, feelings, restraint) |
| diffident(adjective, person, quiet, soft, feelings) |
| humble(adjective, person, quiet, feelings, modest) |
| modest(adjective, person, quiet, gentle, feelings) |
| retiring(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, restraint) |
| demure(adjective, quiet, soft, restraint, modest) |
| reserved(adjective, person, close, quiet, simple) |
| timorous(adjective, quiet, modest, shy, meek) |
| reticent(adjective, person, close, quiet, feelings) |
| self-effacing(adjective, person, soft, feelings, restraint) |
| sheepish(adjective, quiet, simple, modest, awkward) |
| unassuming(adjective, person, soft, feelings, shy) |
| self-conscious(adjective, person, quiet, feelings, modest) |
| nervous(adjective, gentle, modest, awkward, humble) |
| shamefaced(adjective, soft, modest, humble, shy) |
| unassertive(adjective, soft, modest, nervous, humble) |
| meek(adjective, quiet, modest, nervous, humble) |
| backward(adjective, quiet, restraint, modest, humble) |