timidest

timidest
tim·id || 'tɪmɪd adj. shy, bashful, fearful, retiring

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • timid — timidity, timidness, n. timidly, adv. /tim id/, adj., timider, timidest. 1. lacking in self assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy. 2. characterized by or indicating fear: a timid approach to a problem. [1540 50; < L… …   Universalium

  • timid — adjective (timider, timidest) lacking in courage or confidence. Derivatives timidity noun timidly adverb timidness noun Origin C16: from L. timidus, from timere to fear …   English new terms dictionary

  • timid — ► ADJECTIVE (timider, timidest) ▪ lacking in courage or confidence. DERIVATIVES timidity noun timidly adverb timidness noun. ORIGIN Latin timidus, from timere to fear …   English terms dictionary

  • timidity — timid ► ADJECTIVE (timider, timidest) ▪ lacking in courage or confidence. DERIVATIVES timidity noun timidly adverb timidness noun. ORIGIN Latin timidus, from timere to fear …   English terms dictionary

  • timidly — timid ► ADJECTIVE (timider, timidest) ▪ lacking in courage or confidence. DERIVATIVES timidity noun timidly adverb timidness noun. ORIGIN Latin timidus, from timere to fear …   English terms dictionary

  • timidness — timid ► ADJECTIVE (timider, timidest) ▪ lacking in courage or confidence. DERIVATIVES timidity noun timidly adverb timidness noun. ORIGIN Latin timidus, from timere to fear …   English terms dictionary

  • timid — adj. (timider, timidest) easily frightened; apprehensive, shy. Derivatives: timidity n. timidly adv. timidness n. Etymology: F timide or L timidus f. timere fear …   Useful english dictionary

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