71 entries under quiet topic. ×

62
shy(adjective, person, weak, base)
49
timid(adjective, weak, restraint, uncertain)
30
bashful(adjective, person, soft, feelings)
28
humble(adjective, person, feelings, modest)
25
modest(adjective, person, gentle, feelings)
25
timorous(adjective, weak, fear, shy)
19
demure(adjective, soft, restraint, modest)
17
self-conscious(adjective, person, feelings, shy)
14
mousy(adjective, modest, humble, shy)
13
backward(adjective, weak, restraint, shy)
13
fearful(adjective, weak, fear, modest)
13
meek(adjective, modest, nervous, humble)
12
sheepish(adjective, modest, awkward, shy)
7
tentative(adjective, uncertain, modest, shy)
6
withdrawn(adjective, gentle, modest, aloof)
5
cautious(adjective, gentle, uncertain, aloof)
4
unassured(adjective, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
4
undemonstrative(adjective, gentle, modest, aloof)
3
aloof(adjective, close, gentle, mild)
3
distant(adjective, close, gentle, mild)
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