108 entries under timid topic. ×

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confused(adjective, upset, rough, harsh, awkward)
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pusillanimous(adjective, weak, shy, worried, fearful)
4
reserved(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
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shamefaced(adjective, modest, awkward, humble, shy)
4
terrified(adjective, fearful, suspicious, scared)
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abashed(adjective, shy, fearful, suspicious)
3
alarmed(adjective, anxious, awkward, unstable, shy)
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blushing(shy, modesty, diffident)
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distrustful(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, hesitant)
3
embarrassed(adjective, awkward, shy, insecure)
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faint-hearted(adjective, weak, uncertain, fear, anxious)
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intimidated(adjective, shy, worried, fearful, suspicious)
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lily-livered(adjective, weak, shy, worried, uneasy)
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aghast(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, careful)
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chary(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
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chicken(adjective, shy, worried, afraid)
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circumspect(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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fainthearted(weak, shy, worried, fearful)
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gutless(adjective, weak, spineless)
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introverted(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, reticent)
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