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Modesty Shyness Crossword Clue

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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• lack of self-confidence

47%9Shyness or modesty
noun

• the affectation of being demure in a provocative way

47%12Modesty and shyness
noun

• the trait of behaving with reserve and decorum

• the affectation of being demure in a provocative way

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