Shyness and Weakness

Shyness

Shyness noun - A feeling of fear of embarrassment.

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Weakness and shyness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weakness" instead a noun "Shyness".

Nearby Words: shy, shyly

Weakness noun - The quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor.

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Shyness and weakness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shyness" instead a noun "Weakness".

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakly, weakening, weakling

usual	usual shyness	usual weakness
natural	natural shyness	natural weakness
simple	simple shyness	simple weakness
severe	severe shyness	severe weakness
Other adjectives: large, bad, inherent, incredible, general, apparent, crippling.

She has been in love with Naruto since they were kids, but her crippling shyness and perceived weakness prevented her from ever pursuing him.

Source: Insecure Love Interest

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