blate

neutral, achromatic, colorless, effeminate, gray, achromic, blate, tintless

slight, fat-witted, backward, dull, dimwitted, slow, unintelligent, lumpish, beef-brained, blate, blockish, muddle-headed, thick-witted, witless, cockeyed, crass, stockish, doddering, fat-headed, feeble-minded, half-wit, unapt

sham, weak, shy, chicken-hearted, bashful, shamefaced, timid, coy, cagey, meticulous, sheepish, blate, cagy, chary, chicken-livered, unassertive

shy, bashful, timid, unobtrusive, diffident, decent, blate, unassertive

late, tardy, heavy, slack, dull, slow, lagging, blate, sluggish, blunt, lazy, loggy, logy, dilatory, unapt, unready, leaden, low-speed, snail-paced