Meaning

1 senses
  1. Timid, timorous, fearful.

    the trepid mouse

    timid by nature or revealing timidity

Origin

From Latin trepidus (“anxious”).

From Latin trepidus (“anxious”).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

more trepid, most trepid
Comparativemore trepid Lesson
Superlativemost trepid Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
trepid — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto