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Adjective timid has 4 senses
timid - showing fear and lack of confidenceAntonyms:  bold, audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing, brash, daredevil, temerarious, emboldened, foolhardy, rash, reckless, heroic, heroical, nervy, overreaching, vaulting, overvaliant, venturesome
 
timid - contemptibly timidAntonyms:  manly, manful, manlike (indirect, via unmanly)
 
diffident, shy, timid, unsure - lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"Antonym:  confident (indirect, via unconfident)
 
faint, fainthearted, timid - lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"Antonyms:  brave, courageous, fearless (indirect, via cowardly)
 
 
Noun timid has 1 sense
timid, cautious - people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"--1 is a kind of people
 Antonyms:  brave
 
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