Unusually quiet, almost timid person (11)

I believe the answer is:

milquetoast

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'timid person' is the definition.
'Milquetoast' can be an answer for 'person' (Milquetoast is an example). I am not certain of the 'timid' bit.

'unusually quiet almost' is the wordplay.
'unusually' is an anagram indicator.
'quiet'+'almost'='quietalmost'
'quietalmost' is an anagram of 'MILQUETOAST'.

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(Other definitions for milquetoast that I've seen before include "Person who is timid" , "Timid chap" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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