timid

timid adj

L. timid-us, fear.

  1. Trembling; shaking.
  2. Grave; solemn; frightening.
  3. Humble; meek.
  4. Shy; hesitant; uncertain; not bold.

timid adv

see timid, adj.

  1. Softly; humbly; meekly; not boldly; without pride.