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cowardly(adjective, person, feelings, fear)
33
timid(adjective, soft, moderate, gentle)
32
afraid(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain)
28
frightened(adjective, upset, fear, anxious)
28
shy(adjective, quiet, soft, anxious)
24
timorous(adjective, gentle, fear, anxious)
24
anxious(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain)
24
scared(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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nervous(adjective, upset, awful, terrible)
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apprehensive(adjective, upset, gentle, excited)
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yellow(adjective, upset, soft, informal)
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lily-livered(adjective, upset, soft, uncertain)
13
diffident(adjective, quiet, fear, modest)
13
jittery(adjective, upset, person, feelings)
13
pusillanimous(adjective, soft, base, nervous)
12
gutless(adjective, person, soft, base)
11
hesitant(adjective, gentle, uncertain, anxious)
11
panicky(adjective, fear, anxious, afraid)
10
chicken(adjective, upset, nervous, worried)
10
craven(noun, adjective, timid, spineless)
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