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- Thesaurus|1.8k
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62 entries under nervous topic. ×
| shy(adjective, quiet, weak, base, anxious) | |
| timid(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious) | |
| cowardly(adjective, weak, shy, fearful) | |
| diffident(adjective, weak, shy, hesitant) | |
| bashful(adjective, quiet, gentle, modest) | |
| retiring(adjective, calm, quiet, weak, mild) | |
| timorous(adjective, quiet, weak, base, anxious) | |
| fearful(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious) | |
| hesitant(adjective, weak, anxious, modest) | |
| modest(adjective, quiet, gentle, humble) | |
| reticent(adjective, calm, quiet, reasonable, mild) | |
| afraid(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious) | |
| apprehensive(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious) | |
| capricious(adjective, shy, fearful, irresolute) | |
| introverted(adjective, quiet, restrained, modest) | |
| mousy(shy, worried, meek, fearful) | |
| skittish(adjective, anxious, modest, humble) | |
| cowering(verb, weak, shy, fearful) | |
| coy(adjective, quiet, gentle, modest) | |
| irresolute(adjective, shy, fearful, irresolute) |
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