English-Thai Dictionary

timorous

ADJ ขี้กลัว  ขี้ตื่น  ขี้ขลาด  ขี้ ตกใจ  frightened timid ke-kua

 

timorousness

N ความ ขี้กลัว  ความ ขี้ตื่น  ความขี้ขลาด  ความ ขี้ ตกใจ  timidness kwam-ke-kua

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TIMOROUS

a.[L. timor. See Timid. ] 1. Fearful of danger; timid; destitute of courage; as a timorous doubts; timorous beliefs.

 

TIMOROUSLY

adv. Fearfully; timidly; without boldness; with much fear. Let dastard souls be timorously wise.

 

TIMOROUSNESS

n.Fearfulness; timidity; want of courage.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TIMOROUS

Tim "or *ous, a. Etym: [LL. timorosus, from L. timor fear; akin to timere to fear. See Timid. ]

 

1. Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage. Shak.

 

2. Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts. "The timorous apostasy of chuchmen." Milman. -- Tim "or *ous *ly, adv. -- Tim "or *ous *ness, n.

 

TIMORSOME

TIMORSOME Tim "or *some, a.

 

Defn: Easily frightened; timorous. [Written also timersome.] [Scot. ] Sir W. Scott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Timor

Ti mor |ˈtēˌmôr ˈtimɔr | the largest of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in the southern Malay Archipelago. The island was formerly divided into Dutch West Timor and Portuguese East Timor. In 1950, West Timor was absorbed into the newly formed Republic of Indonesia. In 1975, East Timor declared itself independent but was invaded and occupied by Indonesia; it finally became an independent state in 2002 (see East Timor ). DERIVATIVES Ti mo rese |ˌtēməˈrēz, -ˈrēs |adjective & noun

 

Timor Leste

Ti mor Les te |tēˈmôr ˈleSHtā tiˈmɔr ˈlɛʃteɪ | official name of East Timor.

 

timorous

tim or ous |ˈtimərəs ˈtɪm (ə )rəs | ▶adjective showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence: a timorous voice. DERIVATIVES tim or ous ly adverb, tim or ous ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘feeling fear ’): from Old French temoreus, from medieval Latin timorosus, from Latin timor ‘fear, ’ from timere ‘to fear. ’

 

Timor pony

Timor pony ▶noun a small stocky pony of a breed originally from Timor, widely used on ranches in Australia.

 

Timor Sea

Ti mor Sea |tiːmɔːrˈsiː | an arm of the Indian Ocean between Timor and northwestern Australia.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Timor

Timor |ˈtiːmɔː | the largest of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in the southern Malay Archipelago. The island was formerly divided into Dutch West Timor and Portuguese East Timor. In 1950 West Timor was absorbed into the newly formed Republic of Indonesia. In 1975 East Timor declared itself independent but was invaded and occupied by Indonesia. It became an independent country in 2002 (see East Timor ). DERIVATIVES Timorese |ˌtiːmɔːˈriːz |adjective & noun

 

Timor deer

Timor deer |ˈtiːmɔː | ▶noun another term for rusa.

 

Timor Leste

Timor Leste |tiːˌmɔː ˈleʃteɪ | official name of East Timor.

 

timorous

tim ¦or |ous |ˈtɪm (ə )rəs | ▶adjective showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of confidence: a timorous voice. DERIVATIVES timorously adverb, timorousness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘feeling fear ’): from Old French temoreus, from medieval Latin timorosus, from Latin timor ‘fear ’, from timere ‘to fear ’.

 

Timor pony

Timor pony ▶noun a small stocky pony of a breed originally from Timor, widely used on ranches in Australia.

 

Timor Sea

Timor Sea |tiːmɔːˈsiː | an arm of the Indian Ocean between Timor and NW Australia.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

timorous

timorous adjective See timid.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

timorous

timorous adjective she was no helpless, timorous female: easily frightened, lacking courage, fearful, apprehensive, faint-hearted; trembling, quaking, cowering, weak-kneed; shy, diffident, bashful, self-effacing, shrinking, unassuming, unassertive, reserved, retiring, reticent, quiet, timid, nervous, modest, demure, coy, meek, humble; informal wimpish, sissy, yellow, yellow-bellied, chicken, gutless, trepidatious; archaic poor-spirited, recreant. ANTONYMS bold, forthcoming, brazen.

 

Duden Dictionary

Timor

Ti mor Eigenname |T i mor |Timors zu den Sundainseln gehörende Insel

 

Timorer

Ti mo rer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Tim o rer |Einwohnerbezeichnung

 

Timorerin

Ti mo re rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Tim o rerin |weibliche Form zu Timorer

 

timoresisch

ti mo re sisch Adjektiv |timor e sisch |Timor, die Timorer betreffend; von den Timorern stammend, zu ihnen gehörend

 

Timor-Leste

Ti mor-Les te Substantiv ohne Artikel |T i mor-L e ste |Timor-Lestes Staat in Südostasien

 

French Dictionary

timoré

timoré , ée adj. adjectif Craintif. : Une personne timorée. SYNONYME peureux .

 

Spanish Dictionary

timorato, -ta

timorato, -ta adjetivo 1 [persona ] Que tiene miedo ante situaciones nuevas :este cronista timorato emprendió apresuradamente el camino de Lima, con el miedo en el cuerpo .SINÓNIMO pacato .2 [persona ] Que se escandaliza ante situaciones nuevas y da muestras de ello :dos naciones con pies de barro y un grupo de países timoratos ante sus crecientes responsabilidades dificultan cualquier construcción imaginativa que traiga el orden y la paz al mundo .3 Que es propio de las personas timoratas :le daba timorata cuenta de lo que había decidido .

 

timorés, -resa

timorés, -resa adjetivo 1 Relativo a Timor, isla del océano Pacífico, o a sus habitantes .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que es de Timor .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

timorous

tim or ous /tɪ́m (ə )rəs /形容詞 ｟かたい文 ｠〈人 行動などが 〉小心 (者 )の, 臆病 （おくびよう ）な, びくびくした .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞