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| timorous(shy, timid, modesty, diffident) | |
| humble(modest, shy, hesitant, reserved) | |
| remorseful(sad, unhappy, apologetic) | |
| self-conscious(awkward, shy, insecure, timid) | |
| self-effacing(soft, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| chagrined | |
| discomfited | |
| humbled | |
| red-faced | |
| skittish(modest, nervous, humble, hesitant) | |
| uncomfortable | |
| awkward | |
| disgraced | |
| meek | |
| nervous(modest, awkward, humble, shy) | |
| retiring(modest, humble, shy, hesitant) | |
| rueful(sad, unhappy, apologetic) | |
| unassertive(soft, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| conscience-stricken(sad, unhappy, apologetic) | |
| moderate(soft, shy, meek, frugal) |
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