How do you use Timorous in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like fearful or timid, plus the exact meaning.
Timorous in a sentence
Timorous meaning
- Tending to be easily frightened; shy, timid.
- Feeling fear; afraid, fearful, frightened.
- Fastidious in dressing.
Using Timorous
- The main meaning on this page is: Tending to be easily frightened; shy, timid. | Feeling fear; afraid, fearful, frightened. | Fastidious in dressing.
- Useful related words include: fearful, trepid, timid.
Context around Timorous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Timorous
- In this selection, "timorous" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, looks, nature and beasties stand out and add context to how "timorous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by nature timorous therefore it and illustration looks timorous as if. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "timorous" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with timorous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By comparison this plain vanilla illustration looks timorous, as if he hasn’t quite figured out what to make of this new invention. (23 words)
The showroom experiences’ visitors will enjoy include a showcase of Timorous Beasties’ new Stucco collection of elegant wallcoverings and fabrics, and vignettes guaranteed to excite and inspire. (27 words)
Though women are by nature timorous, therefore, it isn’t completely unexpected that their lag is taking a lengthy time in the society as well as on campus. (28 words)
Though women are by nature timorous, therefore, it isn’t completely unexpected that their lag is taking a lengthy time in the society as well as on campus. (28 words)
The showroom experiences’ visitors will enjoy include a showcase of Timorous Beasties’ new Stucco collection of elegant wallcoverings and fabrics, and vignettes guaranteed to excite and inspire. (27 words)
By comparison this plain vanilla illustration looks timorous, as if he hasn’t quite figured out what to make of this new invention. (23 words)
Example sentences (3)
The showroom experiences’ visitors will enjoy include a showcase of Timorous Beasties’ new Stucco collection of elegant wallcoverings and fabrics, and vignettes guaranteed to excite and inspire.
By comparison this plain vanilla illustration looks timorous, as if he hasn’t quite figured out what to make of this new invention.
Though women are by nature timorous, therefore, it isn’t completely unexpected that their lag is taking a lengthy time in the society as well as on campus.