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154 entries under shy topic. ×

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aloof(adjective, unfriendly, antisocial)
3
chary(adjective, delicate, modest, humble, careful)
3
confused(adjective, diffident)
3
distant(adjective, cold, unfriendly, reserved)
3
halting(adjective, weak, uncertain, doubtful)
3
reluctant(adjective, delicate, uncertain, modest, humble)
3
silent(adjective, quiet, modest, awkward)
2
abashed(adjective, fearful, suspicious, diffident)
2
averse(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble)
2
faltering(weak, uncertain, doubtful, hesitant)
2
have cold feet(expression, idiom, worried, fearful)
2
hesitating(adjective, weak, uncertain, doubtful)
2
nerveless(adjective, weak, soft, nervous)
2
rabbity(worried, meek, afraid, reticent)
2
reclusive(adjective, quiet, cool, cold, sensitive)
2
uneager(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble)
2
uneasy(adjective, anxious, worried, tense)
2
unwilling(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble)
1
aghast(awkward, worried, fearful, suspicious)
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antagonistic(adjective, cool, cold, sensitive)
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