asustadizo, timorato

Spanisch - Englisch

Definition von asustadizo, timorato im Spanisch Englisch wörterbuch

timid

{a} timorous, fearful, destitute of courage

Lacking in courage or confidence

{s} shy, bashful, fearful, retiring

contemptibly timid

showing fear and lack of confidence

showing fear and lack of confidence contemptibly timid

lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"

people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid" showing fear and lack of confidence contemptibly timid

lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"

Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves. A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age. confident + timidity ti·mid·ity She doesn't ridicule my timidity. + timidly tim·id·ly The little boy stepped forward timidly and shook Leo's hand

people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"

Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy

disapproval If you describe someone's attitudes or actions as timid, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or slow to act, because they are nervous about the possible consequences of their actions. The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments = hesitant assertive + timidity ti·mid·ity He was soon disillusioned by the government's timidity on social reform. + timidly tim·id·ly A number of these states are moving timidly towards multi-party democracy. not having courage or confidence = shy   confident (timidus, from timere; TIMOROUS)