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Faltering vs Timid - What's the difference?

faltering | timid |


As a verb faltering

is .

As a noun faltering

is hesitancy.

As an adjective timid is

timid; shy.

Timid vs Faint - What's the difference?

timid | faint |


As adjectives the difference between timid and faint

is that timid is timid; shy while faint is lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.

As a noun faint is

the act of fainting.

As a verb faint is

to lose consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of a suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions).

Timid vs Stupefied - What's the difference?

timid | stupefied | Related terms |

Timid is a related term of stupefied.


As adjectives the difference between timid and stupefied

is that timid is timid; shy while stupefied is stupefaction.

As a verb stupefied is

(stupefy).

Timid vs Distressing - What's the difference?

timid | distressing | Related terms |

Timid is a related term of distressing.


As adjectives the difference between timid and distressing

is that timid is timid; shy while distressing is causing distress; upsetting.

As a verb distressing is

.

Timid vs Shrinking - What's the difference?

timid | shrinking | Related terms |


As an adjective timid

is lacking in courage or confidence.

As a verb shrinking is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun shrinking is

the act of one who, or that which, shrinks; act of becoming smaller or moving timidly away.

Timid vs Disquieted - What's the difference?

timid | disquieted | Related terms |

Timid is a related term of disquieted.


As an adjective timid

is timid; shy.

As a verb disquieted is

(disquiet).

Unnerved vs Timid - What's the difference?

unnerved | timid | Related terms |

Unnerved is a related term of timid.


As a verb unnerved

is (unnerve).

As an adjective timid is

timid; shy.

Timid vs Alarmed - What's the difference?

timid | alarmed | Related terms |

Timid is a related term of alarmed.


As adjectives the difference between timid and alarmed

is that timid is timid; shy while alarmed is having an alarm fitted.

As a verb alarmed is

(alarm).

Timid vs Recreant - What's the difference?

timid | recreant | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between timid and recreant

is that timid is lacking in courage or confidence while recreant is having admitted defeat and surrendered; defeated.

As a noun recreant is

somebody who is recreant. A person who yields in combat, or is cowardly and faint-hearted.

Timid vs Dreadful - What's the difference?

timid | dreadful | Related terms |

Timid is a related term of dreadful.


As adjectives the difference between timid and dreadful

is that timid is timid; shy while dreadful is causing dread; very bad.

As a noun dreadful is

a shocking or sensational crime.

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