Recessive and Reserved

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Recessive adjective - Not comfortable around people.

Usage example: a recessive genius who was most comfortable working alone in his chemistry lab

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Reserved and recessive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reserved" instead an adjective "Recessive".

Reserved adjective - Tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination).

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Recessive and reserved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recessive" instead an adjective "Reserved".

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