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Fearful, timid, or lacking courage
Reserved, shy, or lacking in confidence
Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty
Not offering, involving, or eager for new or stimulating things
Adjective
▲
Fearful, timid, or lacking courage
cowardly
fearful
gutless
chicken
yellow
wimpish
scared
cowering
frightened
mousy
afraid
quaking
mousey
sissy
tremulous
recreant
trembling
skittish
apprehensive
fainthearted
scary
fearsome
hesitant
tentative
trepidatious
faint
shuddering
faint-hearted
weak-kneed
yellow-bellied
easily frightened
lacking courage
poor-spirited
timid
spineless
weak
craven
pusillanimous
soft
wimpy
spiritless
lily-livered
nervous
feeble
shrinking
shy
wet
meek
unheroic
dastardly
jittery
panicky
chicken-livered
chicken-hearted
chickenhearted
diffident
anxious
jumpy
sissified
unassertive
pigeon-hearted
poltroon
milk-livered
pathetic
candy-assed
irresolute
submissive
intimidated
retiring
boneless
nerveless
weakling
characterless
unconfident
frail
wishy-washy
abject
effete
limp-wristed
lame
tame
uncertain
pigeonhearted
mild
worried
base
weakened
namby-pamby
feart
passive
unconvincing
cowed
unmanly
invertebrate
nervy
unenthusiastic
gentle
weak-willed
shaky
self-conscious
unnerved
terrified
unassured
cringey
insecure
dismayed
alarmed
milk-and-water
half-hearted
daunted
sheepish
caitiff
wussy
startled
uneasy
vacillating
spooked
having cold feet
lacking confidence
unsure
lacking self-confidence
not self-assured
self-doubting
bashful
running scared
introverted
agitated
impotent
wary
squeamish
antsy
unforthcoming
spookish
squirrelly
skittery
skitterish
petrified
ineffectual
unobtrusive
self-effacing
sookie
quiet
cowhearted
backward
worthless
horrified
cringing
token
very nervous
wavering
inept
ineffective
panic-stricken
scared stiff
frantic
hysterical
frightened out of your wits
scared witless
meager
US
scared to death
scared out of your wits
terror-stricken
vague
nominal
superficial
feckless
terror-struck
horror-stricken
horror-struck
beside oneself
white-livered
paper tiger
no guts
indifferent
having the willies
with your heart in your mouth
shaking in one's shoes
shaking like a leaf
aghast
lacking assurance
lacking in confidence
in a cold sweat
frozen
tenuous
meagre
UK
milksoppish
in a funk
not confident
in a blue funk
affrighted
afeared
frit
yielding
paltry
low-key
browbeaten
Milquetoast
capricious
bullied
coward
inhibited
excited
niddering
poltroonish
weedy
emasculated
faint of heart
like a lamb to the slaughter
ignoble
daft
nerdy
afraid of one's own shadow
unsubstantial
fragile
reticent
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
ill at ease
withdrawn
indecisive
approval-seeking
moderate
flimsy
rabbity
quivery
fickle
mouselike
forceless
pithless
unassuming
emasculate
faltering
dithering
useless
tense
plain
concerned
powerless
undetermined
indeterminate
fallible
introvert
bothered
disturbed
perturbed
shaken
rattled
pale
fretful
terrorized
US
troubled
overwrought
hysteric
shocked
corruptible
supine
hemming and hawing
waffling
unreliable
undependable
without a will of your own
stunned
upset
terrorised
UK
afraid of one's shadow
slack-spined
apprehensive about
intimidated by
on edge
in a flap
alarmed at
in a fluster
in a state
in a tizzy
in a tizz
easily led
in awe
frightened to death
deferential
obsequious
servile
easily scared
funky
windy
acquiescent
obedient
unresisting
unprotesting
subdued
obliging
lamblike
demure
compliant
reverential
subservient
lowly
bricking oneself
biddable
polite
docile
resistless
supplicatory
humble
mim
unambitious
manageable
tractable
sycophantic
more ❯
“The problem was
timorous
shepherds who failed to protect the flock, and especially the lambs, fearing to confront the wolves admitted to the sheepfold.”
Adjective
▲
Reserved, shy, or lacking in confidence
shy
timid
diffident
meek
retiring
reserved
modest
shrinking
bashful
unassertive
reticent
quiet
nervous
coy
demure
humble
unassuming
self-effacing
withdrawn
introverted
sheepish
insecure
unconfident
backward
mousy
apprehensive
hesitant
reluctant
recessive
unsure
inhibited
embarrassed
unpretentious
aw-shucks
restrained
wary
self-conscious
fearful
suspicious
shamefaced
chary
silent
unforthcoming
unobtrusive
blushing
undemonstrative
lowly
uneasy
doubting
constrained
uncomfortable
unassured
uncertain
abashed
unsociable
unpresuming
reclusive
distrustful
mild
rabbity
private
ill at ease
retired
nongregarious
down-to-earth
media-shy
costive
passive
submissive
close
overmodest
uptight
verecund
recoiling
blushful
guarded
unresponsive
faint-hearted
introvert
cold
unaggressive
easily embarrassed
irresolute
spiritless
feeble
mousey
skittish
fearsome
tremulous
fainthearted
passionless
low-key
secret
withdrawing
seclusive
secretive
eremitic
low-profile
simple
keeping a low profile
tongue-tied
anchoritic
hermitic
eremitical
unaffected
hung up
unaffable
unexpansive
natural
unostentatious
plain
awkward
not forward
ingenuous
ordinary
genuine
artless
anxious
edgy
unpretending
tense
strained
inconspicuous
aloof
distant
stiff
uncommunicative
prim
unambitious
discomfited
cool
unnatural
detached
stilted
gauche
remote
artificial
standoffish
mannered
indifferent
taciturn
affected
offish
ill-at-ease
unconcerned
out of countenance
unsure of yourself
like a fish out of water
uninterested
incurious
uncompanionable
casual
uncurious
disinterested
mim
thoughtful
stand-offish
unpoised
ashamed
inward-looking
socially inhibited
self-doubting
discreet
unboastful
temperate
nice
resigned
prudish
repressed
courteous
soft-spoken
self-deprecating
chaste
proper
seemly
respectful
moderate
prudent
docile
apologetic
unpresumptuous
timidsome
free from vanity
hiding your light under a bushel
deferential
self-deprecatory
unimposing
kind
cautious
loath
hesitating
unwilling
wavering
indisposed
disinclined
humiliated
shamed
humbled
afraid
averse
demeaned
chagrined
distressed
hangdog
flustered
discountenanced
troubled
debased
disconcerted
restless
unsettled
discomposed
soft
upset
jittery
perturbed
bothered
antsy
unrelaxed
nervy
muted
stammering
stuttering
distraught
muddled
understated
blush to think of
red-faced
subdued
lacking social skills
on edge
unquiet
discomforted
disquieted
subtle
bland
light
neutral
conservative
sober
tame
flat
dull
lacklustre
UK
nondescript
lackluster
US
low-keyed
unremarkable
unnoticeable
unflashy
toned-down
more ❯
“Towards the afternoon of the second day he again made his appearance, accompanied with a new female, who seemed exceedingly
timorous
and shy.”
Adjective
▲
Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty
jumpy
nervous
anxious
tense
edgy
jittery
worried
uptight
uneasy
nervy
agitated
troubled
antsy
apprehensive
perturbed
upset
restless
twitchy
fidgety
insecure
unquiet
dithery
aflutter
scared
frightened
queazy
wired
queasy
hinky
atwitter
overwrought
goosey
stressy
shaky
spooked
fretful
overstrung
trembling
excited
toey
strained
windy
hyper
spooky
squirrelly
shaking
quivering
unrelaxed
sensitive
unrestful
creepy
on edge
keyed up
ill at ease
worked up
hung up
strung out
het up
in a state
in a tizzy
on tenterhooks
strung up
in a tizz
in a state of agitation
in a stew
on pins and needles
all of a dither
wrought up
in a state of nerves
a bundle of nerves
all of a lather
like a cat on a hot tin roof
white-knuckled
all of a doodah
stressed out
like a cat on hot bricks
timid
unsettled
taut
concerned
shy
excitable
angsty
disquieted
skittish
trepidatious
stressed
distressed
neurotic
flighty
flurried
skittery
bothered
brittle
unglued
careful
afraid
fluttery
shivery
mousy
uncomfortable
discomposed
disturbed
fearful
easily agitated
easily frightened
high-strung
highly strung
ruffled
terrified
alarmed
in a sweat
annoyed
distraught
unnerved
panicky
disconcerted
flustered
in a flap
in a twitter
febrile
in a twit
dismayed
tormented
plagued
anguished
shaken
worried sick
tortured
vexed
irked
having kittens
adrenalized
in a cold sweat
shook up
hysterical
hesitant
quaking
shocked
confused
rattled
hot and bothered
angstful
in a dither
muddled
inconvenienced
irritated
bricking oneself
having butterflies in the stomach
preoccupied
distracted
obsessed
bedevilled
UK
beleaguered
fevered
fretting
frantic
hurt
emotional
irrational
grieved
sad
provoked
haunted
saddened
unhappy
under stress
discombobulated
beset
solicitous
bugged
hassled
gutted
choked
discountenanced
disappointed
oppressed
a wreck
thrown
riled
angered
blue
worried stiff
with one's stomach in knots
broken up
put out
cut up
with your heart in your mouth
bedeviled
US
irritable
watchful
frazzled
aghast
dreading
in suspense
harassed
in a spin
overemotional
sweating bullets
a basket case
in a flat spin
shot to pieces
like a fish out of water
aggravated
hectic
angry
falling apart
histrionic
afflicted
miffed
pained
desperate
flushed
startled
intense
pestered
asea
in a panic
daunted
aquiver
phobic
exacerbated
harrowed
displeased
chagrined
mortified
frenzied
unreluctant
troublous
harried
overanxious
wrought-up
overactive
overexcited
fraught
hot under the collar
hyped-up
afire
atingle
heated
hyperexcited
wound up
suspicious
foreboding
mistrustful
doubtful
uncertain
stiff
weak
frozen
zipped up
hot
juiced up
lily-livered
having cold feet
gun-shy
having a funny feeling
running scared
having stage fright
biting nails
angst-ridden
offended
fretted
worrying
clutched
low
beside oneself
verklempt
unzipped
wounded
shaking in one's shoes
come apart
at sixes and sevens
in disorder
psyched out
all torn up
amazed
bummed out
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not offering, involving, or eager for new or stimulating things
unadventurous
circumspect
cautious
prudent
chary
wary
timid
careful
cagey
tentative
conservative
hesitant
unenterprising
conventional
traditional
unexciting
unimaginative
boring
limited
restrained
safe
stuffy
uncreative
shy
straight
uptight
narrow-minded
stay-at-home
strait-laced
stick-in-the-mud
attentive
gingerly
calculating
considerate
heedful
leery
guarded
alert
watchful
vigilant
discreet
observant
mindful
suspicious
canny
politic
on the lookout
thoughtful
on guard
apprehensive
scrupulous
aware
reluctant
judicious
on the qui vive
reserved
discriminating
measured
on your toes
on the watch
moderate
reticent
fastidious
precautious
with eyes peeled
with reservations
on the alert
keeping a weather eye on
watching one's step
walking on eggs
watching out
all ears
playing safe
thinking twice
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
diplomatic
uneasy
tactful
delicate
wise
loath
distrustful
sceptical
UK
mistrustful
dubious
doubtful
sagacious
controlled
noncommittal
temperate
averse
afraid
disinclined
nervous
unhurried
iffy
awake
deliberate
inhibited
constrained
skeptical
US
particular
provident
perceptive
suspecting
forethoughtful
softly-softly
paying attention
walking on egg shells
belt-and-braces
hedging your bets
taking it slow
squeamish
protective
dainty
sage
punctilious
playing your cards close to your chest
sensible
shrewd
regardful
conscientious
discerning
reasonable
wide-awake
wide awake
intelligent
strategic
prepared
ready
judgmatic
judgmatical
keeping one's eyes peeled
keeping a weather eye open
fast on the draw
psyched up
switched on
on the job
on one's toes
keeping one's eyes open
hip
open-eyed
standing at attention
wired
tentie
tenty
Argus-eyed
civil
worldly-wise
kid-glove
having foresight
on lookout
not rash
overcareful
overcautious
non-committal
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