adj. |
[1] |
shy
,
retiring
,
embarrassed
,
meek
,
abashed
,
shamefaced
,
sheepish
,
timid
,
diffident
,
self-effacing
,
unconfident
,
ill at ease
,
uneasy
,
uncomfortable
,
nervous
,
self-conscious
,
awkward
,
confused
,
(Colloq) in a tizzy
,
(US/Canadian) discombobulated
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[2] |
modest
,
blate
,
coy
,
unassuming
,
unostentatious
,
demure
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
(Rare) verecund
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