Horrified vs Timorous - What's the difference?
horrified | timorous | Related terms |
Struck with horror.
* 2003 , John E. Ferling, A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic , page 358
(horrify)
fearful, afraid, timid
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Horrified is a related term of timorous.
As adjectives the difference between horrified and timorous
is that horrified is struck with horror while timorous is fearful, afraid, timid.As a verb horrified
is (horrify).horrified
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- No one was more horrified than Chauncey Goodrich, scion of an old, elite family in Hartford
Verb
(head)timorous
English
Alternative forms
* timourous (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- Wee sleekit, cowrin', tim'rou s beastie,
- Oh, what a panic's in thy breastie!
- He turned a long you are wrong gaze on Stephen of timorous dark pride at the soft impeachment with a glance also of entreaty for he seemed to glean in a kind of a way that it wasn't all exactly.