timidness

Questions about timidness

What does timidness mean?

timidness means "fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions".

How many syllables are in timidness?

timidness has 3 syllables: ti-mid-ness. The stress falls on "ti".

What is another word for timidness?

Close synonyms include timidity, timorousness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is timidness a common word?

timidness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.