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Timorousness (Noun)

Meaning 1

Fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Examples

  • Her timorousness about traveling to foreign countries made her hesitant to book a trip to Japan.
  • The new employee's timorousness about speaking up in meetings made it difficult for her to contribute to discussions.
  • His timorousness about making big decisions led him to put off buying a house for years.
  • The child's timorousness about trying new foods made mealtime a challenging experience for her parents.
  • The company's timorousness about taking risks led to stagnation and a lack of innovation in their products.

Synonyms

  • Timidness
  • Timidity

Hypernyms

  • Fear
  • Fearfulness

Hyponyms

  • Cold Feet
  • Shyness
  • Self-doubt
  • Diffidence

Related Words

  • Timid (adjective)

Meaning 2

Fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Timidity

Hypernyms

  • Fearfulness

Hyponyms

  • Faintheartedness

Related Words

  • Timid (adjective)
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