Inhibited and Modest

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Inhibited adjective - Held back or restrained or prevented.

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Modest and inhibited are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Inhibited".

Modest adjective - Not comfortable around people.

Usage example: a modest winner who said a quick thank-you and promptly left the stage

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Inhibited and modest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inhibited" instead an adjective "Modest".

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