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self-ef·fac·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
reticent, self-effacing, retiringadjective
reluctant to draw attention to yourself
Synonyms:
retiring(a), restrained, preceding(a), untalkative, retiring, reticent, unassuming, unemotional, past(a)Antonyms:
self-assertive, assertive, self-asserting
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#19227 | retiring | |
#26149 | restrained | |
#61086 | unassuming | |
#81424 | reticent | |
#143480 | unemotional |
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I'd put her on the Mount Rushmore right away, dolly Parton voice is one of the greatest gifts from God any singer has ever been bestowed with. Dolly Parton is a phenomenal song writer... Dolly Parton's Dolly Parton and Dolly Parton's funny and Dolly Parton's self-effacing. Dolly Parton's a good human being. Dolly Parton makes fun of Dolly Parton. So Dolly Parton's the total package, as somebody says in the film.
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