timidness
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The property of being timidThe property of being timid; shyness.
Translations
1 languagesMeaning
1 senses(uncountable)The property of being timid; shyness.
His timidness prevented him from challenging authority or asking his boss for a raise.
More definitions
- fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions:timiditytimorousness
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedtimid
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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