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German and English Translation Search Results for timid

Summary

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timid:
- Wiktionary:
  timid → timid

English to German: more detail...

timid:
- schüchtern; verlegen; verschämt; befangen; scheu; zaghaft; zurückgezogen; ängstlich
Wiktionary:
- timid → furchtsam, schüchtern, timid
- timid → zaghaft, ängstlich, bang, schüchtern

English

Detailed Translations for timid from English to German

timid:

timid adj

timid (shy; bashful; diffident)
schüchtern; verlegen; verschämt; befangen; scheu; zaghaft
- schüchtern adj
- verlegen adj
- verschämt adj
- befangen adj
- scheu adj
- zaghaft adj
timid (solitary-minded; introverted; unsociable; shy)
zurückgezogen
- zurückgezogen adj
timid (jumpy; skittish; jittery; nervous; nervy)
ängstlich
- ängstlich adj

Translation Matrix for timid:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	cautious
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
verlegen		bring down; convert; dislocate; lose; move; move over; postpone; put off; reduce; remove; resolve; shift; simplify; take down; trace back; transfer; transform
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	diffident; faint; faint-hearted; fainthearted; shy; unsure
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bashful; fearful; frightened; pusillanimous; scared; timorous
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
befangen	bashful; diffident; shy; timid	biased; bottled up; inhibited; overcome; partial; pent up; prejudiced; restrained; shy; withdrawn
scheu	bashful; diffident; shy; timid	afraid; afraid for; afraid of; anxious; fear; fearing; frightened; scared; shy; withdrawn
schüchtern	bashful; diffident; shy; timid	bottled up; inhibited; pent up; restrained; shy; withdrawn
verlegen	bashful; diffident; shy; timid	bottled up; inhibited; pent up; restrained; shy; withdrawn
verschämt	bashful; diffident; shy; timid	ashamed; shamefaced
zaghaft	bashful; diffident; shy; timid
zurückgezogen	introverted; shy; solitary-minded; timid; unsociable
ängstlich	jittery; jumpy; nervous; nervy; skittish; timid	afraid; afraid for; afraid of; alarmed; anxious; bewildered; conscientious; dazed; dismayed; fear; fearing; frightened; meticulous; perplexed; scared; scrupulous; shocked; upset

Related Words for "timid":

timidness, timider, timidest, timidly

Synonyms for "timid":

bashful; coy; fearful; timorous; trepid; intimidated; mousy; mousey; shy; afraid; backward; cowardly; unadventurous; unassertive
diffident; shy; unsure; unconfident
faint; fainthearted; faint-hearted; cowardly
cautious; people

Antonyms for "timid":

bold; brave

Related Definitions for "timid":

showing fear and lack of confidence¹
lacking conviction or boldness or courage¹
lacking self-confidence¹
- problems that call for bold not timid responses¹
people who are fearful and cautious¹
- whitewater rafting is not for the timid¹

Wiktionary Translations for timid:

timid

adjective

lacking in courage or confidence
- timid → furchtsam

timid

adjective

allgemein sehr schnell Angst bekommend; ängstlich
- schüchtern → shy; timid
bildungsspr.|: schüchtern, ängstlich, zaghaft
- timid → timid

zaudernd, unsicher, ängstlich, zögernd
- zaghaft → timid

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• timid	→ ängstlich; bang; zaghaft	↔ peureux — Qui est sujet à la peur.
• timid	→ bang; zaghaft; schüchtern	↔ timide — Qui est craintif, qui manquer de hardiesse, d’assurance.

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for timid

become timid

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