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
trepid (comparative more trepid, superlative most trepid)
timid, timorous, fearful
• intrepid
• pterid-, redipt
Source: Wiktionary
Trep"id, a. Etym: [L. trepidus.]
Definition: Trembling; quaking. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 March 2025
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
