Shy and Squeamish

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Shy adjective - Easily frightened.

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

Nearby Words: shying, shyness, shyly, shyer

Squeamish adjective - Affected with nausea.

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Shy and squeamish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shy" instead an adjective "Squeamish".

Nearby Word: squeamishly

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