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  • 31timid sort — • a good sort • a nice sort • a jolly sort • a shy sort • a timid sort (from Idioms in Speech) a likeable, friendly person a bad lot a bad or wicked person Alice wasn t perfect, Joe Lampton said. But who is? She was a jolly good sort, and I m… …

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  • 32timid — ti|mid 〈Adj.; geh.; selten〉 schüchtern, zaghaft; oV timide [frz.] * * * ti|mid, ti|mi|de <Adj.> [frz. timide < lat. timidus] (bildungsspr.): schüchtern; ängstlich. * * * ti|mid, ti|mi|de <Adj.> [frz. timide < lat. timidus]… …

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  • 33timid — Synonyms and related words: afraid, apprehensive, bashful, cautious, chicken, chickenhearted, confused, conscious, coward, cowardly, cowed, coy, craven, daunted, demure, demurring, diffident, dismayed, fainthearted, faltering, fearful, fearing,… …

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  • 34tímid — tí|mid Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 35Timid — Frygtsom, genert …

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  • 36timíd — adj. m., pl. timízi; f. sg. timídã, pl. timíde …

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  • 37timid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. fearful, cowardly, afraid, fainthearted, timorous; shrinking, bashful, shy, retiring, diffident; irresolute, hesitant; weak. See fear, modesty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Cowardly] Syn. fainthearted …

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  • 38timid — ti|mid 〈Adj.〉 = timide [Etym.: frz.] …

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  • 39timid — ti|mid <über gleichbed. fr. timide aus lat. timidus> (veraltet) schüchtern, zaghaft, ängstlich …

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  • 40timid — tim·id || tɪmɪd adj. shy, bashful, fearful, retiring …

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