only 1 use
(click/touch triangles for details)
Definition
timid (fearful) or shy
- She coaxed her father out of his bitter moods, upheld her timorous and anxious mother, gently restrained her rebellious sister and had reached to draw an uncertain alien into the circle.p. 64.4
There are no more uses of "timorous" in The Witch of Blackbird Pond.
Typical Usage
(best examples)