Associations to the word «Timid»
Noun
Adjective
- Shy
- Cowardly
- Fearful
- Frightened
- Obstinate
- Modest
- Hearted
- Feeble
- Awkward
- Gentle
- Bold
- Weak
- Embarrassed
- Nervous
- Alarmed
- Daring
- Retiring
- Reckless
- Affectionate
- Humble
- Uncertain
- Anxious
- Doubtful
- Brave
- Helpless
- Afraid
- Suspicious
- Melancholy
- Reserved
- Accustomed
- Loving
- Delicate
- Tender
- Fierce
- Quiet
- Ashamed
- Curious
- Proud
- Little
- Woman
- Timid
- Courageous
- Cautious
- Alarming
- Lazy
- Frightful
- Haughty
- Tame
- Pathetic
- Resolute
- Prudent
- Fearless
- Tentative
- Inexperienced
- Manly
Wiktionary
TIMID, adjective. Lacking in courage or confidence.
Dictionary definition
TIMID, noun. People who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid".
TIMID, adjective. Showing fear and lack of confidence.
TIMID, adjective. Lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man".
TIMID, adjective. Lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady".
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