Timerous

Synonyms for "timerous" (114 found)

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afraid fearful timid bashful chicken chickenhearted confused conscious coward cowardly cowed coy

Adjective(11 words)

afeared alarmed anxious apprehensive boneless cautious chary chicken chicken-hearted craven dastardly

Strong matches (34)

daunted demure diffident dismayed faint-hearted fainthearted fearing fearsome funking funky gingerly goosy henhearted in fear inarticulate intimidated jumpy lily livered lily-livered milk-livered

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milksoppish milksoppy modest

Adjective(10 words)

deliberate fearful frightened frit gruesome gutless heartless horrified invertebrate meticulous

Adjective(1 words)

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Men call her Athliot: vvho cannot be / More vvretched made by infelicitie, / Vnleſſe ſhe here had an immortall breath / Or liuing thus, liu'd timerous of death.

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