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uncompanionable(adjective, person, close, quiet, gentle)
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unnoticeable(adjective, quiet, plain, imperceptible)
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averse(adjective, humble, shy, hesitant)
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bland(adjective, dull, innocuous, harmless)
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chary(adjective, humble, shy, hesitant)
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discreet(calm, quiet, reasonable, mild)
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formal(adjective, close, quiet, gentle, mild)
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low-key(adjective, quiet, plain, imperceptible)
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sedate(adjective, quiet, gentle, aloof)
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standoff(adjective, cold, unfriendly, aloof)
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submissive(adjective, quiet, mean, gentle, low)
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unambitious(adjective, quiet, humble, meek)
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unassured(adjective, quiet, gentle, nervous)
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unostentatious(adjective, quiet, plain, humble)
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unpretending(quiet, humble, meek, unassertive)
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afraid(adjective, weak, soft, base)
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arrogant(adjective, cold, unfriendly, aloof)
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cautious(adjective, close, quiet, gentle, mild)
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ceremonious(adjective, close, quiet, gentle, cold)
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distrustful(adjective, humble, shy, hesitant)
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