Cowardly, pusillanimous, timid, fearful; (also) weak.

Lacking in boldness; deficient in self-confidence or energy; timid, bashful; backward, slow.

Spiritless, timid.

Feeble, timid; sickly, weak. Obsolete.

subjectively. Full of terror; timid; alarmed.

Affected with fear, frightened, afraid; timid. Const. of, for, indicating either the cause of fear, or less frequently (= about) the object of…

Frightened, timorous, timid, apprehensive. simply. Now somewhat rare.

subjectively. Full of fear; timorous. Also, Cautious through fear (of offending); wary. Cf. fearful, adj. 3.

figurative. Feeble, weak, faint; lacking intensity, vigour, or robustness; timorous, without spirit.

Fearful, timid.

Full of fear, timid, scared.

transferred. Characterized or accompanied by trembling.

Full of or affected by fear (either for the time or habitually); fearful. Feeling fear; frightened, apprehensive, afraid. (Sometimes const. of, or…

Fearful, timid.

fearful, timorous.

Timid, wavering. Obsolete.

Excessively meek or submissive, fearful or timorous; mean-spirited. Obsolete except as implied in 3.

Characterized by or filled with a feeling of awe, dread, or deep reverence. Now archaic.

Fearful, timid. Obsolete.

Showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened; fearful, timorous; (in somewhat weaker use) reluctant; shy. Also figurative.

Passing into adj. (in early use also sheep's; cf. sheep's eyes, n.) Sheep-like, sheepish.

Inclined to tremble; timorous, timid.

Subject to or characterized by fear; timorous, timid.

Of persons, their limbs, etc.: Characterized or affected by trembling or quivering from nervous agitation or weakness, of mental or physical origin…

faint-hearted, timid, cowardly.

Full of fright; fearful, timid. Obsolete. rare.

Fearful, terrible; also, feeling fear, timorous.

Fearful, timid.

= timid, adj.

Not bold or confident. Obsolete.

(a) keen-scented; (b) timid, timorous.

Frightened, timorous. Originally and chiefly North American.

timid; (also) kind-hearted, generous.

faint-hearted, timorous.

Frightened, nervous, timid; in a state of funk (funk, n.4 1).

Not adventurous; timid. rare.

Characteristic or reminiscent of a milksop; spiritless, timid, insipid.

Having tender feet; hence, moving with or as with tender feet; also figurative cautious, timid.

Timid, apprehensive, frightened.

Timid, frightened.

Characteristic or reminiscent of a milksop; spiritless, timid, insipid.

= milksoppy, adj.

figurative. Protected as if by cotton-wool; timid, etc.