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chary(modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
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chicken
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chicken-hearted(weak, spineless, gutless)
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close-mouthed(quiet, gentle, aloof, reserved)
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controlled(calm, quiet, reasonable, gentle)
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evasive(reserved, reticent, taciturn)
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formal(close, quiet, gentle, mild)
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frightened(weak, nervous, shy, fearful)
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gutless(weak, spineless)
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hermitic
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hostile(cool, cold, sensitive, shy)
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leaving(outward, outward-bound)
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low-key(quiet, plain, modest, imperceptible)
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removed
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sedate(quiet, gentle, modest, aloof)
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sequestered(private, lonely, unsociable, discharged)
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standoff(cold, modest, unfriendly, aloof)
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submissive(quiet, mean, gentle, low)
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tight-lipped(reserved, reticent, taciturn)
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unaffable(calm, quiet, reasonable, mild)
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