"timidsome" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more timidsome [comparative], most timidsome [superlative]
Etymology: From timid + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|timid|some}} timid + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} timidsome (comparative more timidsome, superlative most timidsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by timidness; shyful Synonyms: fearful
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