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Definitions of ‘coy’ coy (adjective) Synonyms: shy, modest, retiring, demure, reserved

Definitions of ‘diffident’ diffident (adjective) Synonyms: bashful, timid, shy

Definitions of ‘lacking’ lacking (adjective) Synonyms: deficient, insufficient, unsupplied, shy, wanting, devoid

Definitions of ‘modest’ modest (adjective) Synonyms: unassuming, shy, unpretentious, unpretending, unobtrusive, retiring, demure, coy, reserved, unostentatious Antonyms: See immodest

Definitions of ‘retiring’ retiring (adjective) Synonyms: [[diffident]], shy, [[coy]], [[shrinking]], [[reserved]], [[modest]]

Definitions of ‘sheepish’ sheepish (adjective) Synonyms: [[bashful]], shy, over-modest

Definitions of ‘short’ short (adjective) Synonyms: [[brief]], contracted, terse, [[concise]], condensed, [[sententious]], laconic, succinct, [[summary]], epigrammatic, [[pithy]], [[limited]], [[inadequate]], [[insufficient]], […]

Definitions of ‘shrinking’ shrinking (adjective) Synonyms: [[coy]], shy, [[diffident]], [[bashful]], [[modest]], [[retiring]]

Definitions of ‘skittish’ skittish (adjective) Synonyms: timorous, shy, [[volatile]], [[restless]], [[wanton]]

Definitions of ‘timid’ timid (adjective) Synonyms: timorous, shy, [[diffident]], [[meticulous]], [[faint-hearted]], [[cowardly]]