timid

  • 41timid — adjective (timider, timidest) lacking in courage or confidence. Derivatives timidity noun timidly adverb timidness noun Origin C16: from L. timidus, from timere to fear …

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  • 42timid — a. 1. Timorous, fearful, skittish, shy, cowardly, pusillanimous, faint hearted, chicken hearted, easily frightened. 2. Diffident, bashful, retiring, coy, shrinking, blushing, shame faced, over modest …

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  • 43timid — adj 1. timorous, pusillanimous, fearful, fearsome, afraid, afraid of one s own shadow, frightened, scared, Inf. chicken, Inf. shaking in one s boots; unmanly, faint hearted, weak hearted, lily livered, white livered, having no backbone, with a… …

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  • 44timid — tim·id …

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  • 45timid — adjective Syn: fearful, afraid, faint hearted, timorous, nervous, scared, frightened, shy, diffident Ant: bold …

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  • 46timid — [ˈtɪmɪd] adj shy and nervous timidity [tɪˈmɪdəti] noun [U] timidly adv …

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  • 47timid — /ˈtɪməd / (say timuhd) adjective 1. subject to fear; easily alarmed; timorous; shy. 2. characterised by or indicating fear. {Latin timidus frightened} –timidity /tɪˈmɪdəti/ (say ti miduhtee), timidness, noun –timidly, adverb …

  • 48timid — ti|mid adj., t, e (frygtsom, ængstelig) …

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  • 49timid —   Maka u.   Also; āhē, wiwo, ho ohilahila, e ena, kaupē …

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  • 50timid — Lack of confidence in one s self. Easily put in fear. See cautious …

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