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timorous

adjective

«timorous» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Timorous means fearful and easily frightened, shy and nervous. (old use, in fairy tales) tree →

In the lessons

a traveller walks past a dangerous or spooky place with nervous steps

Examples

He crept on with timorous steps. tree →
The timorous mouse hid under the leaves. tree →
Do not be so timorous; the dog is friendly. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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