9
prudish(adjective, correct, modest, shy, decent)
9
grave(adjective, calm, quiet, cool, sober)
9
self-effacing(adjective, soft, restraint, modest, humble)
8
prim(adjective, good, quiet, gentle, modest)
8
backward(adjective, quiet, restraint, modest, humble)
8
earnest(adjective, calm, quiet, cool, modest)
8
priggish(adjective, modest, polite, decent, particular)
8
unpretentious(adjective, soft, shy, meek, frugal)
7
meek(adjective, quiet, modest, reticent, timid)
7
overmodest(adjective, correct, shy, tidy, timid)
7
unobtrusive(adjective, soft, modest, shy, meek)
6
blushing(adjective, soft, shy, affected, meek)
6
seemly(adjective, calm, good, quiet, cool)
6
shamefaced(adjective, soft, modest, humble, shy)
6
silent(adjective, quiet, modest, shy, affected)
6
timorous(adjective, quiet, modest, shy, timid)
5
aloof(adjective, quiet, gentle, reserved, reticent)
5
close(adjective, quiet, gentle, aloof, peaceful)
5
dignified(adjective, calm, good, quiet, cool)
5
formal(adjective, good, quiet, gentle, reserved)
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