48 entries under weak topic. ×

52
timid(adjective, gentle, base, fear)
42
shy(adjective, quiet, base, anxious)
33
fearful(adjective, gentle, fear, anxious)
26
diffident(adjective, quiet, fear, shy)
23
cowardly(adjective, uncertain, anxious, nervous)
18
apprehensive(adjective, fear, nervous, shy)
18
retiring(adjective, quiet, base, restrained)
16
nervous(adjective, base, uncertain, fear)
14
afraid(adjective, soft, base, fear)
14
pusillanimous(adjective, soft, base, nervous)
14
yellow(adjective, soft, base, nervous)
11
anxious(adjective, shy, fearful, suspicious)
10
craven(noun, adjective, timid, spineless)
10
lily-livered(adjective, soft, base, nervous)
9
frightened(adjective, soft, base, uncertain)
8
chicken(adjective, nervous, shy, worried)
8
faint-hearted(adjective, uncertain, fear, anxious)
8
scared(adjective, soft, base, nervous)
7
shrinking(adjective, quiet, base, anxious)
6
chicken-hearted(adjective, spineless, gutless)
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