TIMID


Meaning of TIMID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈti-məd ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin timidus, from timēre to fear

Date: 1549

1. : lacking in courage or self-confidence

a timid person

2. : lacking in boldness or determination

a timid policy

• ti·mid·i·ty tə-ˈmi-də-tē noun

• tim·id·ly ˈti-məd-lē adverb

• tim·id·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.