timorous 音標拼音: [t'ɪmɚəs]
a . 膽怯的,膽小的,羞怯的
膽怯的,膽小的,羞怯的
timorous adj 1 :
timid by nature or revealing timidity ; "
timorous little mouse "; "
in a timorous tone "; "
cast fearful glances at the large dog " [
synonym : {
fearful }, {
timorous }, {
trepid }]
Timorous \
Tim "
or *
ous \,
a . [
LL .
timorosus ,
from L .
timor fear ;
akin to timere to fear .
See {
Timid }.]
1 .
Fearful of danger ;
timid ;
deficient in courage . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Indicating ,
or caused by ,
fear ;
as ,
timorous doubts . "
The timorous apostasy of chuchmen ." --
Milman .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Tim "
or *
ous *
ly },
adv . --
{
Tim "
or *
ous *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
71 Moby Thesaurus words for "
timorous ":
afraid ,
bashful ,
chicken ,
chickenhearted ,
confused ,
conscious ,
coward ,
cowardly ,
cowed ,
coy ,
daunted ,
demure ,
diffident ,
dismayed ,
fainthearted ,
fearful ,
fearing ,
fearsome ,
funking ,
funky ,
goosy ,
henhearted ,
in fear ,
inarticulate ,
intimidated ,
jumpy ,
lily -
livered ,
milk -
livered ,
milksoppish ,
milksoppy ,
mousy ,
nervous ,
overtimid ,
overtimorous ,
panic -
prone ,
panicky ,
pigeonhearted ,
quailing ,
quivering ,
rabbity ,
recoiling ,
scary ,
self -
conscious ,
shaky ,
shamefaced ,
shamefast ,
shivering ,
shivery ,
shrinking ,
shuddering ,
shy ,
sissified ,
sissy ,
skittery ,
skittish ,
soft ,
stammering ,
startlish ,
timid ,
trembling ,
tremulous ,
trepidant ,
trigger -
happy ,
undaring ,
unmanly ,
unmanned ,
weak ,
weak -
kneed ,
weakhearted ,
white -
livered ,
yellow
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