Missing and Shy

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Missing adjective - No longer possessed.

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Shy and missing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shy" instead an adjective "Missing".

Nearby Words: miss, mission, missed

Shy adjective - Easily frightened.

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Missing and shy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Missing" instead an adjective "Shy".

Nearby Words: shying, shyness, shyly, shyer

Gorn: This game does not shy away from showing missing limbs or even bodies torn in half by sharks, complete with internal organs floating out.

Source: Video Game / Depth
It turns out Lila envied them because she not only was very shy, she had a sad home life with a Missing Mom and a sweet yet unemployed single dad.

Source: Always Someone Better
Rainbow Pimp Gear: It is completely possible - and normal - to see players going around one piece shy of a full set of armor, with the missing piece replaced by something totally absurd or unrelated to what they're wearing.

Source: Video Game / Dawn Of The Dragons

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