Defenition of the word timid
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Defenition of the word timid
- lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
- lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"
- showing fear and lack of confidence
- contemptibly timid
- people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
- lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne''er won fair lady"
- people who are fearful and cautious
- lacking conviction or boldness or courage
- lacking self-confidence
Synonyms for the word timid
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- apprehensive
- cautious
- coy
- diffident
- faint
- faint-hearted
- fainthearted
- fearful
- hesitant
- nervous
- retiring
- shy
- tentative
- timorous
- unsure
Similar words in the timid
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- afraid
- backward
- bashful
- coward
- cowardly
- coy
- fearful
- intimidated
- mousey
- mousy
- shy
- timid
- timider
- timidest
- timidity
- timidity's
- timidly
- timorous
- trepid
- unadventurous
- unassertive
- unconfident
- unmanful
- unmanlike
- unmanly
Hypernyms for the word timid
Antonyms for the word timid
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