Cringing and Self-effacing

Cringing

Cringing adjective - Totally submissive.
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Synonyms for Cringing

Self-effacing and cringing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-effacing" instead an adjective "Cringing".

Nearby Words: cringe, cringed

Self-effacing

Self-effacing adjective - Not comfortable around people.

Cringing and self-effacing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cringing" instead an adjective phrase "Self-effacing".
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