Definition of Timorous. Meaning of Timorous. Synonyms of Timorous

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Definition of Timorous

Timorous
Timorous Tim"or*ous, a. [LL. timorosus, from L. timor fear; akin to timere to fear. See Timid.] 1. Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage. --Shak. 2. Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts. ``The timorous apostasy of chuchmen.' --Milman. -- Tim"or*ous*ly, adv. -- Tim"or*ous*ness, n.

Meaning of Timorous from wikipedia

- Christian back because of the lions. He is the companion of Timorous. Later, he and Timorous were executed for trying to convince Christian. Watchful, the...
- indifferent, and insensitive; obscured, vague, and tangential thoughts. Timorous schizotypal A structural exaggeration of the active-detached pattern. It...
- Timorous Beasties is a design-led manufacturing company based in Glasgow that specialises in fabrics and wallpapers. The company was founded in 1990 by...
- the poem, and replaces the simple word "We" with "Wee sl****it cowerin' timorous beastie". In book 2, chapters 9, 11, and 13 of The Once and ****ure King...
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- Intensely wary and su****ious; alternately panicky, terrified, edgy, and timorous, then thin-skinned, high-strung, petulant, and prickly. Self-deserting...
- the strength of God incarnate and as the strength given by God to the timorous people who would bring into the world a fearful and troublesome event....
- Cooper, Alan (2001). "'The Feet of Those That Bark Shall Be Cut Off': Timorous Historians and the Personality of Henry I". In Gillingham, John (ed.)....
- deviates from the book by glamorizing Kya; "for someone who hides like a timorous fawn whenever visitors come around, the movie's Kya is as well turned out...
- along with other examples, that the virtuous man is not temerarious nor timorous, but courageous. It is best known as the motto of the Dano-Norwegian naval...