Synonyms & Antonyms : Timid





Timid



( Adjective )


That fellow is as timid as a rabbit.

Synonyms:

Bashful

Afraid

Coward

Coy

Nervous

Diffident

Shy

Chicken-hearted

Timorous

Submissive

Contextual Examples:

She is too bashful to aspire to be a model girl.

Rupak is diffident of conversing with great men due to lack of confidence.

Rupak is too shy to speak to a strange girl.

Rajeev is chicken-hearted. He can’t face the circumstances with courage.

His timorous behavior at the meeting with his girl friend’s father proved disastrous for his love.

Shekhar is too submissive to be a group leader.



Antonyms:

Audacious

Brace

Daring

Confident

Poised

Aggressive

Arrogance

Fearless

Shameless

Contextual Examples:

The audacious always helps him pull through nicely.

He is confident of what he wants and how he will have it.

He remains poised in turbulent circumstances.

He is often condemned for his arrogant nature.

He becomes aggressive when he is heavily drunk.




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