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Timid
Timid
tim·id
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
lacking in courage, self-confidence, boldness, or determination;
e.g. He gave her a timid smile after asking her out on a date.
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Fearful
Fearsome
Impersonal
Indrawn
Mousy
Nongregarious
Overcareful
Overcautious
Panic-stricken
Phobic
Reclusive
Scary
Self-conscious
Self-critical
Self-deprecating
Self-deprecatory
Self-doubting
Shy
Skittish
Timorous
Tremulous
Unarrogant
Unassertive
Unsocial
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Adventuresome
Adventurous
Affected
Aggressive
Ambitious
Arch
Archer
Arrogant
Assertive
Assumptive
Assured
Audacious
Biggety
Bold
Brash
Brave
Brazen
Bumptious
Cavalier
Chesty
Complacent
Conceited
Condescending
Consequential
Courageous
Daredevil
Daring
Dashing
Dauntless
Determined
Devil-may-care
Disdainful
Doughty
Egotistical
Emboldened
Enterprising
Familiar
Fearless
Fierce
Firm
Foolhardy
Forward
Free
Fresh
Gallant
Game
Grandiose
Greathearted
Gutsy
Gutty
Hardy
Haughty
Heroic
Hifalutin
High-handed
High-hat
High-minded
High-pressure
High-toned
Highfalutin
Hoity-toity
Holier-than-thou
Hotheaded
Huffy
Immodest
Imperious
Impertinent
Impetuous
Important
In-your-face
Insolent
Intrepid
Irresponsible
Kamikaze
La-di-da
Lionhearted
Lofty
Lordly
Madcap
Manful
Masterful
May
Mettlesome
Militant
Nerved
Nervy
Ostentatious
Overbold
Overconfident
Overfamiliar
Overweening
Peremptory
Plucky
Pompous
Presumptuous
Pretentious
Prideful
Proud
Pushy
Reckless
Resolute
Sassy
Saucy
Secure
Self-aggrandizing
Self-applauding
Self-asserting
Self-assertive
Self-assured
Self-contained
Self-dramatizing
Self-flattering
Self-important
Self-poised
Self-satisfied
Smug
Sniffy
Snippy
Spirited
Spunky
Stalwart
Stiff-necked
Stout
Stouthearted
Stuck-up
Supercilious
Superior
Temerarious
Than
Toplofty
Trigger-happy
Unafraid
Unapologetic
Undaunted
Undeterred
Undismayed
Unflinching
Unselfconscious
Unsubdued
Unswerving
Uppity
Vain
Vainglorious
Valiant
Valorous
Venturesome
Venturous
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Afraid
Aghast
Alarmed
Aloof
Antisocial
Asocial
Awkward
Buttoned-up
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Chicken
Chickenhearted
Clumsy
Cold
Cold-eyed
Cool
Cowardly
Craven
Dastardly
Demure
Detached
Disinclined
Distant
Down-to-earth
Dry
Dubious
Effete
Fearful
Frail
Frightened
Frosty
Gauche
Graceless
Gutless
Humble
Hysteric
Hysterical
Indisposed
Inelegant
Invertebrate
Lily-livered
Loath
Loth
Lowly
Meek
Modest
Namby-pamby
Nerveless
Poltroon
Pusillanimous
Recreant
Reluctant
Remote
Reticent
Rough-hewn
Rustic
Scared
Scary
Shocked
Soft
Spineless
Standoff
Standoffish
Stiff
Stilted
Unassuming
Unbending
Uncomfortable
Uneasy
Ungraceful
Unheroic
Unpretentious
Unsociable
Weak
Weak-kneed
Weakling
Wet
Wishy-washy
Wooden
Yellow
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