timorous

Definition of timorous

Adjectives

timid by nature or revealing timidity
"timorous little mouse"
"in a timorous tone"
Synonyms:
fearful, trepid
timid
showing fear and lack of confidence

Vocabulary Lists for timorous

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
  • abase
  • abash
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" Chapters 1-12 »(287 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "A Tale of...
  • incommodious
  • cogitate
  • endue
  • immolate
  • commiserate

Mood Words »(66 words)
  • mood
  • timorous
  • felicitousness
  • nostalgic
  • dysphoric

WordMasters: Grade 6 Blue Division Jan-Feb '09 »(25 words)
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordmasters/1662/
  • fanfare
  • mesh
  • acrid
  • restoration
  • engross

GRE words »(500 words)
  • accrue
  • adamant
  • admonitory
  • perspicacious
  • sapient

The Book of Air and Shadows »(199 words)
A selection of words I encountered while reading...
  • abash
  • abscond
  • acedia
  • acerbity
  • acme

Words that contain timorous

timorously
 timorousness