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  1. 1. a. Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. timid by nature or revealing timidity Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. j:100 s timid by nature or revealing timidity Source: ecdict

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