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Another word for timorously

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner marked by fear, nervousness, or a lack of confidence; timidly or fearfully.

Usage Example

"The new intern knocked timidly on the director's door before stepping inside."

Strongest
timidly
fearfully
Strong
nervously
hesitantly
apprehensively
diffidently
faintheartedly
tremulously
quakingly
shyly

Opposites of timorously

The opposite of timorously shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

boldly
fearlessly
confidently
bravely
courageously
audaciously
dauntlessly
See all opposites of timorously

• Nearby Words

timisoara
timor python
timor-leste
timorously
timothy
timpani
tin

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Timorously. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/timorously
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