Found 2 items, similar to Timidness.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: timidness
timidness
n : fear of the unknown or unfamiliar and of making decisions
[syn:
timidity,
timorousness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Timidness
Timid
\Tim"id\, a. [L. timidus, fr. timere to fear; cf. Skr. tam
to become breathless, to become stupefief: cf. F. timide.]
Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous;
not bold; fearful; shy.
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Poor is the triumph o'er the timid hare. --Thomson.
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Syn: Fearful; timorous; afraid; cowardly; pusillanimous;
faint-hearted; shrinking; retiring.
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Tim"id*ly, adv. --
Tim"id*ness, n.
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