1. Adjective
Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy.
2. Adjective
lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
3. Noun
people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
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