40 entries under fearful topic. ×

49
hesitant(adjective, open, weak, gentle, uncertain)
12
humble(adjective, modest, nervous, shy, meek)
12
irresolute(adjective, open, weak, uncertain, nervous)
7
capricious(adjective, nervous, shy, irresolute)
6
vacillating(adjective, weak, uncertain, nervous, shy)
5
spineless(adjective, nervous, shy, irresolute)
4
shrinking(adjective, nervous, shy, timid)
4
weak(adjective, nervous, shy, indecisive)
4
yellow(adjective, nervous, shy, irresolute)
2
modest(quiet, nervous, shy, meek)
2
nervous(adjective, shy, timid)
2
shaky(adjective, weak, uncertain, nervous, shy)
2
wavering(adjective, open, weak, uncertain, nervous)
0
badgered(nervous, shy)
0
browbeaten(nervous, shy)
0
bullied(nervous, shy)
0
cowardly(nervous, shy, timid)
0
cowed(nervous, shy)
0
cowering(nervous, shy)
0
coy(nervous, shy, timid)
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