Shy
Unheroic
Unheroic adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.
Usage example: the new biography casts the romanticized outlaw in a much more vicious and unheroic light
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Unheroic and Shy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/shy/unheroic
Shy & Unheroic. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/shy/unheroic>.
Unheroic or Shy. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/shy/unheroic.
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