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87 entries under nervous topic. ×
| shy(adjective, person, quiet, weak, base) | |
| timid(adjective, quiet, weak, restraint, uncertain) | |
| bashful(adjective, person, quiet, soft, feelings) | |
| humble(adjective, person, quiet, feelings, modest) | |
| modest(adjective, person, quiet, gentle, feelings) | |
| retiring(adjective, weak, base, restraint, modest) | |
| demure(adjective, quiet, soft, restraint, modest) | |
| hesitant(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful) | |
| meek(adjective, quiet, modest, humble) | |
| cowardly(adjective, weak, shy, fearful) | |
| insecure(adjective, uncertain, awkward, worried) | |
| shrinking(adjective, weak, shy, hesitant) | |
| apprehensive(adjective, weak, uncertain, fear) | |
| doubtful(adjective, uncertain, shy, hesitant) | |
| uncertain(adjective, awkward, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| unconfident(adjective, uncertain, worried, hesitant) | |
| fainthearted(adjective, weak, shy, worried) | |
| distrustful(adjective, hesitant, insecure, unsure) | |
| dubious(adjective, uncertain, doubtful, hesitant) | |
| faint-hearted(adjective, weak, fear, shy) |
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