timid
/ˈtɪmɪd/
tim · id
ˈtɪm · ɪd
English Definition
adj. shy and lacking in confidence
Significado en Español
tímido, miedoso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhút nhát, rụt rè
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “timid”:
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A
shy
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B
bold
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C
confident
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D
brash
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A — shy.
“timid” means adj. shy and lacking in confidence
Common questions about “timid”
What does “timid” mean?
timid — adj. shy and lacking in confidence. In Chinese: 胆小的.
How do you pronounce “timid”?
timid is pronounced /ˈtɪmɪd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: tim · id.
Is “timid” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. timid appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
