95 entries under timid topic. ×

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hesitant(adjective, gentle, uncertain, anxious, ordinary)
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meek(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, modest)
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chicken(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, worried)
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faint-hearted(adjective, weak, uncertain, fear, anxious)
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scared(adjective, weak, soft, base, nervous)
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sheepish(adjective, quiet, shy, meek)
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unassertive(adjective, nervous, shy, meek, afraid)
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worried(adjective, anxious, shy, fearful, suspicious)
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reserved(adjective, quiet, gentle, modest, shy)
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shrinking(adjective, quiet, weak, base, anxious)
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weak(adjective, soft, base, anxious, nervous)
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demure(adjective, quiet, modest, shy)
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fainthearted(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, fearful)
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self-effacing(adjective, quiet, modest, shy)
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spineless(adjective, weak, soft, base, uncertain)
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unsure(adjective, uncertain, unstable, shy, hesitant)
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faint(adjective, nervous, fearful, afraid)
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intimidated(adjective, nervous, shy, worried, fearful)
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shaky(adjective, gentle, uncertain, fear, anxious)
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shamefaced(adjective, shy, modesty, diffident)
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