Self-effacing
Self-effacing adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Timorous and self-effacing are semantically related In some cases you can use "Timorous" instead an adjective phrase "Self-effacing".
Timorous
Timorous adjective - Easily frightened.
Self-effacing and timorous are semantically related in shy topic. You can use "Self-effacing" instead an adjective "Timorous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- humble and self-effacing
- humble and timorous
- demure and self-effacing
- demure and timorous
- reserved and self-effacing
- reserved and timorous
- meek and self-effacing
- meek and timorous
- unassuming and self-effacing
- unassuming and timorous
- modest and self-effacing
- modest and timorous
- shy and self-effacing
- shy and timorous
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