Timid – English Flashcard for Timid for IELTS Updated: August 14, 2019 by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri AslTimid Timid (adj) /ˈtɪm.ɪd/showing a lack of courage, confidence and assurance – shy – nervous – fearful:Being a timid student, she found it frightening to give a lecture in front of her classmates.