Timidly

/ˈtɪmɪdli/

Synonyms for "timidly" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Adverb(3 words)

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (7)

Adjective(1 words)
sheepishlywith bated breath

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Collocations

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approach timidlyask timidlylook timidlyproceed timidlyrespond timidlyspeak timidly

Inflections

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more timidlymost timidly

Derivations

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Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"Y-You OK? Not hurt?", I enquire timidly. "Ah, no, I'm fine."

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Tom approached timidly.

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He who asks timidly invites a refusal.

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Yanni timidly crawled from under the bed.

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