Timorous(adjective)

Showing fear or nervousness; timid.
Hindi meaning:डरपोक
Synonyms: Fearful, Timid, Cowardly, Apprehensive
Antonyms: Brave, Bold, Courageous, Fearless
Example: The timorous child hid behind his mother when strangers arrived.
Trick to remember: Timorous sounds like timor = डर — jab time-time par dar lage and you act timid, you are timorous.
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