timid

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timid Definition

• (a) showing fear and lack of confidence
• (n) people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
• (s) contemptibly timid
• (s) lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
• (s) lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne''er won fair lady"

timid Synonyms

• cautious
• diffident
• faint
• fainthearted
• shy
• timid
• unsure