TIMOROUS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word timorous. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word timorous. (close relations)

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	fearful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted adjective satellite • experiencing or showing fear • causing fear or dread or terror • extremely distressing • timid by nature or revealing timidity
	shy				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly
	timid				adjectiveadj
	adjective • showing fear and lack of confidence • lacking self-confidence noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • lacking conviction or boldness or courage
	afraid				adjectiveadj
	adjective • filled with fear or apprehension adjective satellite • filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement • feeling worry or concern or insecurity • having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
	anxious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • eagerly desirous • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
	apprehensive				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • quick to understand • mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc • in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
	cowardly				adjectiveadj
	adjective • lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted
	jumpy				adjectiveadj
	adjective • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements adjective satellite • being in a tense state
	nervous				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or relating to the nervous system adjective satellite • easily agitated • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • excited in anticipation • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
	panicky				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
	scared				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • made afraid
	trembling				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • a shaky motion adjective satellite • vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
	trepid				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • timid by nature or revealing timidity

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