Synonyms for timid Found 7 synonyms across 3 meanings for “timid”. people who are fearful and cautious (noun) cautious lacking self-confidence (adj) diffidentshyunsure lacking conviction or boldness or courage (adj) faintfaintheartedfaint-hearted Explore Related Words Rhymes with timidSynonyms for cautiousSynonyms for diffidentSynonyms for shySynonyms for unsureSynonyms for faint Synonym Finder | Rhyme Finder | Poetry Editor