timid (Meaning)
timid (n)
people who are fearful and cautious
timid (a)
showing fear and lack of confidence
lacking self-confidence
timid (s)
lacking conviction or boldness or courage
timid (a.)
Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of timid
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- brave
- venturesome
- audacious
- gallant
- bold
- adventurous
- gutsy
- confident
- gallant
- bold
- dauntless
- dashing
- undaunted
- valiant
- hardy
- courageous
- heroic
- valiant
- stout
- intrepid
- heroic
- undaunted
- fearless
- venturesome
- stout
- hardy
- daring
- daring
- dashing
- fearless
- adventurous
- intrepid
- confident
- gutsy
- audacious
- brave
- courageous
- dauntless
Synonyms:
- craven
- yellow
- fainthearted
- terrified
- anxious
- apprehensive
- mousey
- panicked
- cowardly
- tremulous
- fearsome
- pusillanimous
- startled
- skittish
Antonyms:
timid Sentence Examples
- The timid gazelle hesitated before crossing the open field.
- Her timid voice trembled as she made her first speech.
- The timid child hid behind their parent's leg when meeting strangers.
- The hamster's timid nature made it a suitable pet for young children.
- The timid student struggled to ask questions in class.
- The timid bird hopped nervously on the branch.
- Her timid demeanor made her an unlikely candidate for the leadership role.
- The timid puppy cowered in the corner when approached.
- He was so timid that he could barely make eye contact with anyone.
- The timid flower bloomed hesitantly, its petals opening slowly to the sunlight.
FAQs About the word timid
people who are fearful and cautious, showing fear and lack of confidence, lacking self-confidence, lacking conviction or boldness or courageWanting courage to m
scary, afraid,fearful, timorous, mousy, scared, shy, craven, yellow, fainthearted
brave, venturesome, audacious, gallant, bold, adventurous, gutsy, confident, gallant, bold
The timid gazelle hesitated before crossing the open field.
Her timid voice trembled as she made her first speech.
The timid child hid behind their parent's leg when meeting strangers.
The hamster's timid nature made it a suitable pet for young children.
