Introverted
Introverted adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Shrinking and introverted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrinking" instead an adjective "Introverted".
Nearby Words: introvert, introversion
Shrinking
Shrinking noun - The act of becoming less.
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Synonyms for Shrinking
Introverted and shrinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Introverted" instead an adjective "Shrinking".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- demure and introverted
- demure and shrinking
- reserved and introverted
- reserved and shrinking
- hesitant and introverted
- hesitant and shrinking
- quiet and introverted
- quiet and shrinking
- modest and introverted
- modest and shrinking
- shy and introverted
- shy and shrinking
- bashful and introverted
- bashful and shrinking
Both words in one sentence
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Shrinking Violet: Since her breakdown she's been more introverted and quiet, as well as quite awkward and nervous both in interviews and performances.
Source: Music / Britney Spears - Shrinking Violet: According to the band and crew, Mark is known for being often quiet and introverted.
Source: Music / Lamb Of God -
Shrinking Violet: Stefan is very shy, introverted and quiet in the beginning.
Source: Literature / The Vampire Diaries
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