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   What does timid mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! TIMID definition: 1. shy and nervous; without much confidence; easily frightened: 2. shy and nervous; without much…. Learn more.

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   What is a timid person?

   • Timid people are shy, nervous, and lack courage or confidence in themselves. [...] • nervous, shy, retiring, modest [...] These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins. Read more We stood under the timid light of a street lamp outside the restaurant.

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   Where did the word timid come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective timid is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for timid is from around 1550, in Complaynt of Scotland. timid is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French timide; Latin timidus.

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   How nervous and timid are timid people?

   • How nervous and timid they seem. We must always avoid using the pulpit to say the pointedly personal things we are too timid to say to an individual. She was timid and shy, and a little awkward. He was timid and shy. Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves.

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   What does timid trembling mean?

   • lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy. a timid approach to a problem. See cowardly. Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure? He largely agreed with Lieberman but considered Netanyahu too timid towards the Palestinians.

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   What does a timid person look like?

   • Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves. A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age. She doesn't ridicule my timidity. The little boy stepped forward timidly and shook Leo's hand.

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   The meaning of TIMID is lacking in courage or self-confidence. How to use timid in a sentence.

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   Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves. A timid child, she had learned obedience at an early age. American English : timid / ˈtɪmɪd /

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