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Word: Timid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin timidus, from timere ‘to fear’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɪmɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened
Short Definition:showing lack of courage or confidence
Examples:- I was too timid to ask for what I wanted
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