- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|647
- Abbreviations|0
46 entries under nervous topic. ×
| soft(weak, shy, feeble, fearful) | |
| spiritless(adjective, shy, feeble, fearful) | |
| cowering(weak, shy, fearful, subservient) | |
| hesitant(shy, worried, fearful, afraid) | |
| retiring(weak, shy, fearful, timid) | |
| shaky(shy, feeble, worried, fearful) | |
| shrinking(weak, shy, worried, fearful) | |
| vacillating(adjective, shy, feeble, fearful) | |
| ambivalent(shy, feeble, fearful) | |
| badgered(shy, feeble, fearful, ambivalent) | |
| bashful(shy, fearful, timid) | |
| browbeaten(shy, feeble, fearful, ambivalent) | |
| bullied(shy, feeble, fearful, ambivalent) | |
| capricious(shy, feeble, fearful, ambivalent) | |
| coy(shy, fearful, timid) | |
| demure(shy, fearful) | |
| having cold feet(expression, idiom, shy, fearful) | |
| milquetoast(shy, feeble, fearful, ambivalent) | |
| modest(shy, fearful) | |
| reticent(shy, fearful, timid) |
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