All 3 Uses of
timorous
in
Gone with the Wind
- Melanie, however, did not seem to mind the smells, the wounds or the nakedness, which Scarlett thought strange in one who was the most timorous and modest of women.†
Chpt 2.8 *
- Prissy climbed reluctantly from the wagon with many groans and timorously followed Scarlett up the avenue.†
Chpt 3.24
- Uncle Peter feared him only a little less than the devil or the Ku Klux and even Mammy walked silently and timorously around him.†
Chpt 4.42
Definition:
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(timorous) timid (fearful) or shy