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Self Effacing Personality Trait

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45%8 Associated with a timid or self-effacing personality
adjective satellite

• having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset

• of blush color

36%6Self-effacing
adjective

• marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

• not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

adjective satellite

• not large but sufficient in size or amount

• free from pomp or affectation

• low or inferior in station or quality

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

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