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Meaning of 'timorous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Timorous [ a.]
- Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage.
- Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts.

Meaning of 'timorous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . timorous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- timid by nature or revealing timidity
Example in sentence:
  • cast fearful glances at the large dog;
  • in a timorous tone;
  • timorous little mouse

Nearby Words:

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