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    Tim·id
    /ˈtiməd/

    adjective

    • 1. showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened: "I was too timid to ask for what I wanted"
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  3. Mar 6, 2024 · Timid means lacking in courage or self-confidence, or lacking in boldness or determination. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for timid.

  4. adjective. , tim·id·er, tim·id·est. lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy. Synonyms: fainthearted, fearful. characterized by or indicating fear: a timid approach to a problem. timid. / ˈtɪmɪd / adjective. easily frightened or upset, esp by human contact; shy. indicating shyness or fear. Discover More.

  5. Timid means shy and nervous, without much confidence, easily frightened. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. Definitions of timid. adjective. showing fear and lack of confidence. synonyms: unadventurous. lacking in boldness. afraid. filled with fear or apprehension. unassertive. inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence. backward. (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature. bashful. self-consciously timid. coy.

  7. 2 days ago · Timid means shy, nervous, and having no courage or confidence in oneself. It can also mean too cautious or slow to act, because of fear of the possible consequences. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of timid.

  8. Timid means lacking self-confidence, courage, or boldness; shy or fearful. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of timid in English and Spanish, as well as related words and phrases.

  9. Timid means shy and nervous; not brave. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.

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