79 entries under shy topic. ×

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agitated(adjective, worried, afraid, apprehensive)
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alarmed(adjective, worried, afraid, apprehensive)
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anxious(adjective, weak, worried, afraid)
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apprehensive(adjective, weak, nervous, worried)
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tremulous(adjective, nervous, worried, fearful)
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unnerved(adjective, nervous, feeble, fearful)
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cowed(nervous, fearful)
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daunted(nervous, feeble, fearful, ambivalent)
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nervous(weak, worried, fearful, timid)
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panicky(weak, worried, afraid, apprehensive)
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rabbity(worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared)
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soft(weak, nervous, feeble, fearful)
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spiritless(adjective, nervous, feeble, fearful)
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unmanly(worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared)
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aflutter(worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared)
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cowering(weak, nervous, fearful, subservient)
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discomposed(worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared)
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goose-bumpy(worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared)
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hesitant(nervous, worried, fearful, afraid)
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nerveless(worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared)
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