76 entries under weak topic. ×

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timid(adjective, characteristic, anxious, nervous)
37
fearful(adjective, characteristic, person, feelings)
30
afraid(adjective, characteristic, fear, nervous)
30
yellow(adjective, characteristic, soft, gentle)
27
frightened(adjective, characteristic, uncertain, fear)
26
craven(adjective, characteristic, low, base)
23
lily-livered(adjective, characteristic, soft, low)
23
scared(adjective, characteristic, anxious, nervous)
22
timorous(adjective, characteristic, uncertain, anxious)
20
faint-hearted(adjective, characteristic, weakness, uncertain)
17
pigeonhearted(adjective, characteristic, subservient, spineless)
16
intimidated(adjective, characteristic, weakness, shy)
16
jittery(adjective, characteristic, person, feelings)
15
pusillanimous(adjective, characteristic, gentle, low)
14
fainthearted(adjective, characteristic, person, feelings)
13
dastardly(adjective, low, base, fear)
13
chicken-hearted(adjective, characteristic, subservient, spineless)
13
recreant(adjective, characteristic, cowardice, poltroonery, adverb)
13
yellow-bellied(adjective, characteristic, soft, slang)
12
diffident(adjective, characteristic, nervous, shy)
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