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timidity

[ti-mid-i-tee] / tɪˈmɪd ɪ ti /




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But this is not the time for judicial timidity.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2025

Fear, panic and timidity rule the day, as they generally do.

From New York Times • May 16, 2024

He spoke about a lack of intensity, desire and warned against timidity.

From BBC • May 10, 2024

The Lakers’ timidity late didn’t match Ham’s defiance early.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Such impotence, such timidity in a grown man irritated the boy.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes