Penitential and Self-effacing

Penitential

Penitential adjective - Showing or constituting penance.
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Self-effacing and penitential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-effacing" instead an adjective "Penitential".

Self-effacing

Self-effacing adjective - Not comfortable around people.

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