timorous
IPA: tˈɪmɝʌs
adjective
- Fearful; afraid; timid.
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Examples of "timorous" in Sentences
- Heinemann was right to be timorous.
- I'm too timorous and they say to be bold.
- I'm timorous in seeing how could it answer.
- I'm convinced academics are timorous people.
- It's a timorous movie posing as a courageous one.
- I'm not going to be the timorous guy from Scotland.
- Possibly not, and saying so makes her look timorous.
- Er, they weren't asked by timorous analysts. @r4today.
- The timorous sailor has no dependence on a painted stern.
- There was no threat in that reach, nothing tentative nor timorous.
- She is timorous and excited, elated and at the same time frightened.
- But seeing as you asked in such a gratifyingly timorous manner, I'll give you a three word clue: Topshop gift certificate.
- A divided Europe, which includes a timorous Germany and an Italy preoccupied with the prime minister's bunga bunga parties, will yield.
- Though unperturbed by the footfalls of the chance pedestrian, he was as keyed up and sensitive and ready to be startled as any timorous deer.
- There is, indeed, a kind of timorous atheism in the man who dares not trust God to render all efforts to interpret his Wordand what is criticism but interpretation?
- Where our difficulties lie, and what prompts the fears of the timorous, is in the fact that we have not made commensurate advances in every sector of human knowledge.
- But cajoling the more timorous to leave the building's downstairs social area to venture upstairs, on time, to a place where discipline is expected needs more effort.
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