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| sheepish(adjective, modest, awkward, nervous, humble) | |
| shy(adjective, quiet, awkward, reserved, insecure) | |
| abashed(adjective, shy, timid, embarrassed) | |
| embarrassed(adjective, shame, awkward, shy, insecure) | |
| coy(adjective, soft, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| modest(adjective, humble, shy, hesitant, reserved) | |
| timid(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) | |
| confused(adjective, shy, timid, embarrassed) | |
| demure(adjective, soft, modest, humble, shy) | |
| timorous(adjective, shy, timid, modesty) | |
| humble(adjective, modest, shy, hesitant, reserved) | |
| self-conscious(adjective, awkward, shy, insecure, timid) | |
| self-effacing(adjective, soft, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| skittish(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant) | |
| nervous(adjective, modest, awkward, humble, shy) | |
| overmodest(shy, timid, modesty) | |
| retiring(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) | |
| unassertive(adjective, soft, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| reserved(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) | |
| conscious(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant) |
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