timid
Pronunciation: /ˈtɪmɪd/
The English word “timid” has 1 meaning listed here.
adjective
- Lacking in courage or confidence.
Etymology
From Middle French timide, from Latin timidus (“full of fear, fearful, timid”), from timeō (“to fear”).
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