NOUN: "a bashful or retiring person" Crossword Clue

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RETIRING (adjective)
1. not arrogant or presuming
2. reluctant to draw attention to yourself
BASHFUL (adjective)
1. disposed to avoid notice
2. self-consciously timid

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