Overmodest
Overmodest adjective - Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
Timorous and overmodest are semantically related. in shy topic. In some cases you can use "Timorous" instead an adjective "Overmodest".
Timorous
Timorous adjective - Easily frightened.
Overmodest and timorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overmodest" instead an adjective "Timorous".
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