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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtɪmɪd/
timid means: Easily frightened or too unsure of yourself to act or speak freely.
adjective
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Easily frightened or too unsure of yourself to act or speak freely.
- The child was timid.
- She gave us a timid smile.
- I was too timid to speak at the meeting.
Questions about timid
What does timid mean?
Easily frightened or too unsure of yourself to act or speak freely.
What is timid in other languages?
Türkçe: çekingen · Español: tímido · Français: timide · Deutsch: schüchtern · Italiano: timido · 日本語: 臆病な
How do you pronounce timid?
It is pronounced /ˈtɪmɪd/.
How do you use timid in a sentence?
The child was timid. She gave us a timid smile.
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