ALL meanings of timorous
tim·or·ous
T t - adjective timorous full of fear; fearful: The noise made them timorous. 1
- adjective timorous subject to fear; timid. 1
- adjective timorous characterized by or indicating fear: a timorous whisper. 1
- adjective timorous timid, lacking boldness 1
- adjective timorous If you describe someone as timorous, you mean that they are frightened and nervous of other people and situations. 0
- adjective timorous If you describe someone's actions or decisions as timorous, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or weak, because the person is not very confident and is worried about the possible consequences of their actions. 0
- adjective timorous fearful or timid 0
- adjective timorous indicating fear or timidity 0
- adjective timorous full of or subject to fear; timid 0
- adjective timorous showing or caused by timidity 0