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fearful(adjective, fear, modest, nervous, humble)
2
chary(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
2
confused(shy, timid)
2
conscious(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
2
embarrassed(adjective, shy, timid, self-conscious)
2
introverted(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, shy)
2
shrinking(adjective, quiet, gentle, modest, nervous)
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unassured(adjective, quiet, modest, nervous, humble)
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averse(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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blushful(shy, timid, embarrassed, self-conscious)
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constrained(shy, meek, timid, unassuming)
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hesitant(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, shy)
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loath(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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silent(quiet, modest, shy, meek, timid)
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uneffusive(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
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unresponsive(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
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unsocial(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
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unwilling(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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verecund(shy, timid)
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wary(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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