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110 entries under shy topic. ×
| blushing(quiet, modest, meek, timid) | |
| embarrassed(adjective, timid, diffident) | |
| pusillanimous(adjective, weak, nervous, fearful) | |
| reluctant(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant) | |
| shamefaced(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant) | |
| uncongenial(adjective, cool, cold, sensitive) | |
| yellow(adjective, weak, nervous, fearful) | |
| abashed(adjective, timid, diffident) | |
| averse(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant) | |
| chary(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant) | |
| constrained(meek, timid, unassuming, diffident) | |
| frightened(adjective, weak, nervous, fearful) | |
| hostile(adjective, cool, cold, sensitive) | |
| inaccessible(cool, cold, sensitive, unfriendly) | |
| irresolute(nervous, fearful) | |
| overmodest(timid, diffident) | |
| recoiling(verb, timid, diffident) | |
| spineless(weak, nervous, fearful, gutless) | |
| unassured(adjective, quiet, gentle, modest, nervous) | |
| weak(adjective, soft, base, nervous) |
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