timidness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *timidness*:
NOUN	feeling	timidness, timidity, timorousness	fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions

English > *timidness*: 1 sense > noun 1, feeling
Meaning	Fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions.
Synonyms	timidity, timorousness
Narrower	cold feet	timidity that prevents the continuation of a course of action
	diffidence, self-doubt, self-distrust	lack of self-confidence
	shyness	A feeling of fear of embarrassment
Broader	fear, fearfulness, fright	An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Spanish	timidez
Catalan	timidesa
Adjectives	timid	showing fear and lack of confidence
	timid	lacking self-confidence
	timid	lacking conviction or boldness or courage

HyperDic: timidness