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abashed(verb, adjective, shy, timid)
15
sheepish(adjective, awkward, shy, insecure, timid)
14
shamefaced(adjective, shame, awkward, shy, insecure)
12
self-conscious(adjective, awkward, shy, insecure, timid)
10
shy(adjective, awkward, silent, insecure, timid)
7
blushing(adjective, shame, shy, timid)
7
confused(verb, adjective, shy, unsettled, timid)
3
nervous(adjective, awkward, shy, insecure, timid)
3
reserved(adjective, shy, timid, forced)
3
retiring(adjective, shy, timid)
3
timid(adjective, awkward, shy, silent)
2
blushful(shy, timid, blushing, flushed)
2
coy(adjective, shy, timid, self-conscious)
2
humble(shy, timid)
2
modest(adjective, shy, timid, self-conscious)
2
self-effacing(adjective, shy, timid)
2
timorous(adjective, shy, timid)
1
constrained(awkward, shy, stiff, timid)
1
reticent(adjective, shy, timid)
1
shrinking(adjective, shy, timid)
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APASmart Define. (2015). embarrassed thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/embarrassed/thesaurus/synonyms
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