Meaning of the word timorous in English
What does timorous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
timorous
US /ˈtɪm.ɚ.əs/
UK /ˈtɪm.ər.əs/
Adjective
showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence
Example:
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The timorous kitten hid under the bed when the dog barked.
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She gave a timorous smile, unsure of how to respond.