3
self-controlled(adjective, calm, quiet, gentle, mild)
3
shamefaced(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
3
suppressed
3
uncertain(adjective, feel doubt)
3
uncompanionable(adjective, person, close, quiet, gentle)
3
uncongenial(adjective, cool, cold, sensitive, shy)
3
unemotional(adjective, calm, controlled, self-possessed)
3
unnoticeable(adjective, quiet, plain, modest, imperceptible)
3
unresponsive(adjective, quiet, gentle, aloof, reserved)
3
worried(adjective, feel doubt)
3
yellow(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, fearful)
2
abashed(adjective, shy, timid, diffident)
2
aseptic(adjective, quiet, restrained, thoughtful, solitary)
2
averse(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
2
bland(adjective, dull, modest, innocuous, harmless)
2
ceasing(verb, resigning)
2
chary(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
2
chicken
2
chicken-hearted(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
2
chilled(calm, quiet, reasonable, mild, controlled)
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