Dictionary Entry
timid
timid is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy.
- 2noun
people who are fearful and cautious
"whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
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- 3adjective
showing fear and lack of confidence
- 4adjective
lacking conviction or boldness or courage
"faint heart ne'er won fair lady"
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- 5adjective
lacking self-confidence
"stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"
"problems that call for bold not timid responses"
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