58 entries under shy topic. ×

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modest(adjective, characteristic, courtesy, gentleness, quietness)
33
submissive(adjective, characteristic, courtesy, gentleness, quietness)
33
timid(adjective, characteristic, quiet, gentle, modest)
29
meek(adjective, quiet, calm, silent)
25
unassuming(adjective, characteristic, modesty, meekness, lowly)
25
reserved(adjective, characteristic, person, quiet, feelings)
24
self-effacing(adjective, characteristic, courtesy, gentleness, quietness)
24
diffident(adjective, characteristic, person, quiet, feelings)
24
docile(adjective, nature, characteristic, temper)
23
demure(adjective, characteristic, quiet, modest, nervous)
22
mild(adjective, nature, characteristic, dull, quiet)
22
bashful(adjective, characteristic, person, quiet, feelings)
22
quiet(verb, adjective, characteristic, control, dull)
21
obsequious(adjective, characteristic, courtesy, gentleness, quietness)
21
retiring(adjective, characteristic, dull, quiet, mean)
18
sheepish(adjective, characteristic, quiet, modest)
17
manageable(adjective, characteristic, courtesy, meek)
16
biddable(adjective, characteristic, courtesy, meek)
16
timorous(adjective, characteristic, modest, courtesy)
16
tractable(adjective, nature, characteristic, temper)
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