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56 entries under timid topic. ×
| nervous(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) | |
| reluctant(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) | |
| shrinking(adjective, quiet, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| unassured(adjective, quiet, simple, moderate, modest) | |
| apprehensive(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, modest) | |
| chary(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) | |
| confused(adjective, shy, diffident) | |
| constrained(shy, meek, unassuming, diffident) | |
| distrustful(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, shy) | |
| fearful(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, modest) | |
| introverted(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, shy) | |
| overmodest(shy, diffident) | |
| recessive(adjective, quiet, restrained, modest, nervous) | |
| silent(adjective, quiet, modest, shy, meek) | |
| skittish(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, shy) | |
| suspicious(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, shy) | |
| unsocial(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant) | |
| withdrawn(quiet, modest, meek, reticent) | |
| afraid(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious) | |
| averse(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious) |
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