68 entries under quiet topic. ×

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shy(adjective, weak, base, anxious)
26
diffident(adjective, weak, fear, shy)
18
retiring(adjective, weak, base, restrained)
16
bashful(adjective, modest, shy, meek)
13
mousy(adjective, nervous, shy, meek)
12
modest(adjective, shy, meek, timid)
9
meek(adjective, simple, gentle, modest)
8
sheepish(adjective, shy, meek, timid)
7
introverted(adjective, restrained, shy, thoughtful)
7
reserved(adjective, gentle, modest, shy)
7
shrinking(adjective, weak, base, anxious)
6
demure(adjective, modest, shy, timid)
6
self-effacing(adjective, modest, shy, timid)
4
reticent(adjective, nervous, shy, hesitant)
4
unassuming(adjective, modest, meek, reticent)
4
unforthcoming(adjective, restrained, detached, thoughtful)
4
unpretentious(adjective, modest, meek, unassuming)
4
withdrawn(adjective, modest, thoughtful, meek)
3
blushing(modest, shy, meek, timid)
3
standoffish(adjective, simple, gentle, restrained)
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