timid

As adjectives the difference between timid and passive

is that timid is lacking in courage or confidence while passive is being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.

As a noun passive is

the passive voice of verbs.

Timid is a related term of anxious.

As adjectives the difference between timid and anxious

is that timid is timid; shy while anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Timid is a related term of chicken-hearted.

As adjectives the difference between timid and chicken-hearted

is that timid is timid; shy while chicken-hearted is not brave; lacking courage; cowardly.

As adjectives the difference between timid and worried

is that timid is lacking in courage or confidence while worried is thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.

As a verb worried is

past tense of worry.

As adjectives the difference between timid and insecure

is that timid is timid; shy while insecure is not secure.

As adjectives the difference between timid and bashfull

is that timid is lacking in courage or confidence while bashfull is archaic form of bashful.

Timid is a related term of stunned.

As adjectives the difference between timid and stunned

is that timid is timid; shy while stunned is unable to act or respond; dazed; shocked.

As a verb stunned is

(stun).

Timid is a synonym of apprehensive.

As adjectives the difference between apprehensive and timid

is that apprehensive is anticipating something with anxiety or fear while timid is lacking in courage or confidence.

Timid is a related term of frightful.

As adjectives the difference between timid and frightful

is that timid is timid; shy while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As a verb faltering

is .

As a noun faltering

is hesitancy.

As an adjective timid is

timid; shy.