The difference between Timid and Timorous
When used as adjectives, timid means lacking in courage or confidence, whereas timorous means fearful.
check bellow for the other definitions of Timid and Timorous
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Timid as an adjective:
Lacking in courage or confidence.
Examples:
"John's a very timid person. I'll doubt he'll be brave enough to face his brother."
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Timorous as an adjective:
fearful; afraid; timid