Sceptical vs Timid - What's the difference?
sceptical | timid |
Having, or expressing doubt; questioning
Of or relating to scepticism or the sceptics
Lacking in courage or confidence.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=19
As adjectives the difference between sceptical and timid
is that sceptical is having, or expressing doubt; questioning while timid is timid; shy.sceptical
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Alternative forms
* skeptical (US )Adjective
(en adjective)timid
English
Adjective
(er)citation, passage=When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. […]. The captive made no resistance and came not only quietly but in a series of eager little rushes like a timid dog on a choke chain.}}