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Definition of
Timorous
Timorous
tim·o·rous
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
to suffer from nervousness or lack of confidence; fearful;
e.g. His timorous approach to the stand betrayed his earlier confidence.
Similar Words
Coward
Fainthearted
Fearful
Fearsome
Mousy
Panic-stricken
Phobic
Scary
Shy
Skittish
Timid
Tremulous
Opposite Words
Adventuresome
Adventurous
Assured
Audacious
Bold
Brash
Brave
Courageous
Daredevil
Daring
Dashing
Dauntless
Determined
Doughty
Emboldened
Enterprising
Familiar
Fearless
Firm
Foolhardy
Forward
Free
Gallant
Game
Greathearted
Gutsy
Hardy
Heroic
Immodest
Impetuous
Intrepid
Lionhearted
Madcap
Mettlesome
Nerved
Nervy
Overbold
Overconfident
Overfamiliar
Plucky
Presumptuous
Reckless
Resolute
Self-assured
Spirited
Spunky
Stalwart
Stout
Stouthearted
Temerarious
Undaunted
Undeterred
Unflinching
Unswerving
Valiant
Valorous
Venturesome
Venturous
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Afraid
Aghast
Alarmed
Anxious
Apprehensive
Chicken
Chickenhearted
Cowardly
Craven
Dastardly
Fearful
Frightened
Gutless
Hysteric
Hysterical
Jittery
Jumpy
Lily-livered
Nervous
Panic-stricken
Poltroon
Pusillanimous
Recreant
Scared
Scary
Shocked
Spineless
Spooky
Unheroic
Yellow
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