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TIMID

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Timid.

How to pronounce timid:

US

Timid - as an adjective

Showing fear and lack of confidence

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
bold7

Lacking self-confidence

Example: "Stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diffident17shy9unsure6

Timid - as a noun

People who are fearful and cautious

Example: "Whitewater rafting is not for the timid"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cautious10
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
brave10

Timid - as an adjective satellite

Lacking conviction or boldness or courage

Example: "Faint heart ne'er won fair lady"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
faint8faint-heartedfainthearted19

Example Sentences

"She was too timid to speak up in the meeting."
"The puppy was timid around strangers."
"He approached the stage with a timid smile."
"She gave a timid wave and quickly walked away."
"The timid deer cautiously crossed the road."
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Word Game Points

Is TIMID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, timid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TIMID has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is TIMID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, timid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TIMID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is TIMID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, timid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TIMID has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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