Trepid

//ˈtɹɛp.ɪd// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Timid, timorous, fearful.

    "the trepid mouse"

Adjective
  1. 1
    timid by nature or revealing timidity wordnet

Synonyms

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fearfultimoroustimorous

Etymology

From Latin trepidus (“anxious”).

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