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Timorous 1100 Words You Need

Timorous 1100 Words You Need

/ˈtɪm.ər.əs/ (adj)

nervous and lacking confidence; timid, fearful, frightened, scared, cowardly, shy, apprehensive, bashful, diffident, coy, reticent, faint-hearted, reserved:

She was no helpless, timorous female.

The indolent student answered his fastidious and strict teacher in a timorous and low voice.

Antonyms

brave, courageous, fearless

Parts of Speech

  • Noun: timorousness
  • Adv: timorously

French: timorée

Farsi: ترسو

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