TIMOROUS

fearful, timorous, trepid

(adjective) timid by nature or revealing timidity; “timorous little mouse”; “in a timorous tone”; “cast fearful glances at the large dog”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

timorous (comparative more timorous, superlative most timorous)

fearful; afraid; timid

Synonyms

• (fearful): fearful, shy, timid

Antonyms

• (fearful): daredevil, dauntless, reckless

Anagrams

• sumotori

Source: Wiktionary

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Tim"or*ous, a. Etym: [LL. timorosus, from L. timor fear; akin to timere to fear. See Timid.]

1. Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage. Shak.

2. Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts. "The timorous apostasy of chuchmen." Milman.

– Tim"or*ous*ly, adv.

– Tim"or*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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