126 entries under shy topic. ×

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sedate(adjective, calm, close, quiet, cool)
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timorous(adjective, quiet, gentle, modest)
6
introverted(adjective, quiet, cool, cold, modest)
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reclusive(adjective, close, quiet, cool, cold)
6
unassertive(adjective, quiet, modest, humble)
5
buttoned up(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb, close)
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disagreeable(adjective, unfriendly, unsociable, bad person)
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removed(verb, adjective, close, quiet, indifferent)
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serene(adjective, calm, close, quiet, cool)
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shrinking(adjective, calm, quiet, modest, humble)
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solemn(adjective, calm, sensible, restrained, modest)
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tranquil(adjective, calm, quiet, soft, reasonable)
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uncongenial(adjective, cold, unfriendly, antisocial)
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closemouthed(adjective, close, quiet, restrained, still)
4
placid(adjective, close, quiet, cool, gentle)
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secluded(adjective, close, quiet, separate, indifferent)
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sheepish(adjective, quiet, simple, modest, humble)
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embarrassed(adjective, timid, diffident, forced)
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nervous(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant)
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reluctant(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant)
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