27 entries under fearful topic. ×
| timid(adjective, reserved, bashful, retiring, self-conscious) | |
| diffident(adjective, timid, quiet, hesitant, bashful) | |
| bashful(adjective, quiet, modest, timid, retiring) | |
| retiring(adjective, quiet, reserved, timid, bashful) | |
| modest(adjective, timid, reserved, quiet, retiring) | |
| reticent(adjective, quiet, reserved, timid, characteristic) | |
| timorous(adjective, timid, feel doubt, base) | |
| demure(adjective, quiet, reserved, modest, timid) | |
| humble(adjective, quiet, modest, timid, unassuming) | |
| hesitant(adjective, feel doubt, quiet, characteristic, uncertain) | |
| meek(adjective, modest, humble, unassuming, characteristic) | |
| shrinking(adjective, timid, quiet, weak, base) | |
| nervous(adjective, timid, characteristic, anxious) | |
| apprehensive(adjective, characteristic, quiet, timidity, shyness) | |
| tremulous(adjective, nervous, worried, reserved) | |
| unassured(adjective, quiet, timid, characteristic, modest) | |
| afraid(adjective, weak, base, hesitant) | |
| cowardly(adjective, weak, nervous, hesitant) | |
| fainthearted(adjective, weak, nervous, worried, reserved) | |
| yellow(adjective, weak, nervous, worried) |
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