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.
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Meaning 2
Fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.