16 entries under embarrassed topic. ×

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timid(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, ordinary)
23
ashamed(adjective, shy, remorseful, regretting)
21
shamefaced(adjective, modest, awkward, nervous, humble)
15
docile(adjective, quiet, modest, shy, meek)
15
diffident(adjective, quiet, modest, awkward, shy)
14
abashed(adjective, humble, shy, timid, diffident)
12
retiring(adjective, quiet, simple, modest, humble)
12
self-conscious(adjective, quiet, shy, meek, insecure)
10
guilty(adjective, shy, blameworthy)
10
timorous(adjective, quiet, shy, meek, timid)
5
tame(adjective, shy)
5
uncomfortable(adjective, shy)
4
foolish(adjective, shy)
4
mortified(adjective, shy)
2
chagrined(adjective, shy)
2
silly(adjective, shy)
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