Timidity (Noun)
Meaning 1
Fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- Her timidity in the face of uncertainty made it difficult for her to take the leap and start her own business.
- The child's timidity around strangers made it hard for her to make friends at school.
- His timidity about trying new foods limited his culinary experiences while traveling abroad.
- The team's timidity in the face of a tough opponent led to a lackluster performance in the championship game.
- Her timidity about speaking up in meetings made it hard for her to get her ideas heard by her colleagues.
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Meaning 2
Fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.