7
discouraged(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice)
7
distressed(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice)
7
horrifying(adjective, characteristic, fear, alarm)
7
perplexed(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice)
7
perturbed(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice)
7
shocked(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice)
7
spooked(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice)
6
coy(adjective, nervous, shy, fearful, timid)
6
cowhearted(adjective, characteristic, weak, subservient, spineless)
6
faint(adjective, nervous, fearful, timid)
6
feeble(adjective, weak, gentle, nervous, shy)
6
low(adjective, person, nasty, sad, base)
5
agitated(adjective, characteristic, fear, alarm, frightened)
5
birdhearted(adjective, fear, scary)
5
chicken-livered(adjective, frightened)
5
despicable(adjective, person, negative)
5
invertebrate(adjective, weak, pathetic, gutless)
5
mean(adjective, person, negative)
5
namby-pamby(adjective, weak, feeble, tasteless, mediocre)
5
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