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37 entries under apprehensive topic. ×
| timid(adjective, weak, gentle, base, fear) | |
| shy(adjective, quiet, weak, base, anxious) | |
| fearful(adjective, weak, gentle, fear, anxious) | |
| nervous(adjective, weak, base, uncertain, fear) | |
| afraid(adjective, weak, soft, base, fear) | |
| pusillanimous(adjective, weak, soft, base, nervous) | |
| yellow(adjective, weak, soft, base, nervous) | |
| lily-livered(adjective, weak, soft, base, nervous) | |
| frightened(adjective, weak, soft, base, uncertain) | |
| hesitant(adjective, gentle, uncertain, anxious, ordinary) | |
| chicken(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, worried) | |
| scared(adjective, weak, soft, base, nervous) | |
| shrinking(adjective, quiet, weak, base, anxious) | |
| skittish(anxious, nervous, shy, worried, tense) | |
| spineless(adjective, weak, soft, base, uncertain) | |
| intimidated(adjective, nervous, shy, worried, fearful) | |
| shaky(adjective, gentle, uncertain, fear, anxious) | |
| weak-kneed(adjective, weak, soft, base, nervous) | |
| chickenhearted(shy, worried, afraid, scared) | |
| alarmed(shy, worried, fearful, afraid, suspicious) |
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