timidity

timidity
noun
1. fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions (Freq. 1)
Syn: ↑timidness, ↑timorousness
Derivationally related forms: ↑timid (for: ↑timorousness), ↑timid (for: ↑timidness), ↑timid
Hypernyms: ↑fear, ↑fearfulness, ↑fright
Hyponyms: ↑cold feet, ↑shyness, ↑diffidence, ↑self-doubt, ↑self-distrust
2. fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities
Syn: ↑timorousness
Ant: ↑boldness
Derivationally related forms: ↑timid (for: ↑timorousness), ↑timid
Hypernyms: ↑fearfulness
Hyponyms: ↑faintheartedness, ↑faintness
Attrubites: ↑timid

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