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timid Meaning in Japanese (timid 英語 意味)

臆病な
類語:内気な引っ込み思案な
臆病な in English:timid
IPA:okubyɔːna
Phonetic:おくびょうな
Quick Answer • 要約

timid の日本語の意味は「臆病な」です。 (勇気や自信に欠けること。怖がりやすい、またはためらいがちなこと。)

Definitions of Timid

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    adjective
    臆病な

    Showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened or hesitant.

    勇気や自信に欠けること。怖がりやすい、またはためらいがちなこと。

Example Sentences

casual

“The timid child hid behind his mother's skirt.”

その臆病な子供は母親のスカートの後ろに隠れた。

casual

“She was too timid to ask for a raise.”

彼女は昇給を頼むにはあまりにも臆病だった。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

内気な引っ込み思案な

In English:

shyfearfulapprehensivenervous

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

大胆な勇敢な

Inflected Word Forms

nountimidity
adverbtimidly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

timid soulcollocation

A person who is very shy and lacks confidence.