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- Thesaurus|2.6k
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115 entries under timid topic. ×
| spineless(adjective, weak, shy, apprehensive) | |
| perturbed(adjective, awkward, unsettled, suspicious) | |
| weak-kneed(adjective, weak, soft, base, uncertain) | |
| faint-hearted(adjective, weak, soft, fear, nervous) | |
| retiring(adjective, quiet, weak, soft, base) | |
| shrinking(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious) | |
| bashful(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, modest) | |
| dastardly(adjective, weak, soft, low, base) | |
| yellow-bellied(adjective, weak, soft, base) | |
| introverted(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant) | |
| unassertive(adjective, weak, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| unwilling(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious) | |
| upset(adjective, anxious, awkward, unsettled, suspicious) | |
| coy(adjective, fear, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| distrustful(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant) | |
| sheepish(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, informal) | |
| weak(adjective, soft, base, uncertain, anxious) | |
| cautious(adjective, moderate, modest, humble, hesitant) | |
| chary(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, dubious) | |
| cowed(upset, weak, nervous, shy, suspicious) |
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