7
sheeplike
6
hesitant(adjective, quiet, gentle, ordinary, modest)
6
self-effacing(adjective, quiet, simple, modest, nervous)
6
withdrawn(adjective, quiet, modest, meek, timid)
5
apologetic(adjective, humble)
5
backward(adjective, quiet, modest, humble, shy)
5
contrite(adjective, humble)
5
pliable
5
reserved(adjective, quiet, simple, modest, humble)
5
tame(adjective, shy, embarrassed)
5
tractable(adjective, quiet, modest, meek, unassuming)
5
uncomfortable(adjective, shy, embarrassed)
4
amenable
4
compliant
4
foolish(adjective, shy, embarrassed)
4
manipulable
4
mortified(adjective, shy, embarrassed)
4
repentant
4
submissive(adjective, quiet, modest, humble, meek)
4
unassuming(adjective, quiet, modest, humble, meek)
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