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shy(adjective, quiet, slow, doubtful, hesitant)
7
reluctant(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
6
loath(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
6
unwilling(adjective, slow, uncertain, modest, humble)
5
afraid(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
5
averse(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
5
backward(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
5
hesitant(adjective, ready, uncertain, modest, humble)
3
disinclined(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hostile)
3
indisposed(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
3
vacillant(adjective, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
2
doubtful(adjective, slow, uncertain, shy, hesitant)
2
modest(adjective, humble, shy, hesitant, sluggish)
2
reticent(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
2
timid(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, shy)
2
uncertain(adjective, shy, doubtful, cautious)
1
apprehensive(adjective, modest, nervous, humble, hesitant)
1
bashful(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant)
1
cautious(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, hesitant)
1
chary(adjective, modest, humble, hesitant, suspicious)
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