148 entries under shy topic. ×

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weak(adjective, quiet, gentle, humble)
13
dutiful(adjective, mean, simple, poor, plain)
13
irresolute(adjective, weak, nervous, humble)
11
ductile(adjective, quiet, soft, gentle)
11
gentle(adjective, nature, calm, quiet, mean)
11
malleable(adjective, soft, meek, subdued)
11
unassertive(adjective, quiet, soft, gentle, flat)
10
supine(adjective, soft, meek, subordinate)
9
conformable(adjective, resist, meek, docile)
8
lamblike(adjective, nature, soft, temper, humble)
7
duteous(adjective, meek, compliant, docile)
7
governable(adjective, quiet, soft, gentle)
7
mean(adjective, soft, meek, frugal)
7
plastic(adjective, soft, meek, yielding)
7
quiet(adjective, calm, understanding, soft, gentle)
7
ready(adjective, meek, willing, docile)
7
unassuming(adjective, quiet, mean, kind, simple)
7
uncomplaining(adjective, quiet, understanding, soft, gentle)
7
unrequited(adjective, humble, docile, lamblike)
6
benign(adjective, nature, calm, light, soft)
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